LORD BALTIMORE FILLING STATIONS v. HOFFMAN

No. 1652.

117 A.2d 397 (1955)

LORD BALTIMORE FILLING STATIONS, Inc., a Maryland corporation, Appellant, v. Harry L. HOFFMAN and Edna B. Hoffman, Appellees.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided October 26, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert J. Miller, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Perry S. Patterson, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Jo V. Morgan, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom John J. Carmody, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellees.

Before CAYTON, Chief Judge, and HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges.


HOOD, Associate Judge.

Lord Baltimore Filling Stations, Inc., hereafter called Lord Baltimore, appeals from a judgment against it awarding to appellees possession of premises which they had leased to Lord Baltimore and upon which it operated a filling station. The basis of the action was a violation by Lord Baltimore of a covenant in the lease against assignment without consent of the lessors.

Lord Baltimore contends that it did not breach the covenant against...

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