LANGER v. STEGERWALD LUMBER CO.


259 Wis. 189 (1951)

LANGER, Respondent, vs. STEGERWALD LUMBER COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

May 8, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Schubring, Ryan, Petersen & Sutherland of Madison, and oral argument by William Ryan.

D. V. W. Beckwith of Madison, for the respondent.


HUGHES, J.

The appellant leased the premises to the respondent in February, 1941, for a term of ten years. The lease contained the following provision:

". . . that the lessee shall have the first option to purchase said property at a price of $9,000, and that if lessor desires to sell said premises to another he shall first give the lessee sixty days' notice in writing of intent to sell."

Appellant lays great stress upon the word "first" preceding...

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