USA PETROLEUM CORP. v. JOPAT BLDG. CORP.

SC 1865.

343 So.2d 501 (1977)

USA PETROLEUM CORP. v. JOPAT BUILDING CORPORATION, etc., et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied April 1, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Lunsford, Birmingham, for appellant.

James A. Harris, Jr. and W. Frank Greenleaf, Birmingham, for appellees.


BLOODWORTH, Justice.

This is an appeal by subtenant from a judgment ordering it to vacate the property and awarding landlord possession, $14,000 in rental, and title to permanent improvements. We affirm.

In 1973, Daylin, Inc., the lessee of property owned by landlord ("Jopat"), operated thereon a discount store under the name "Miller's." In 1974, Daylin sublet a portion of the property to subtenant ("USA"). (The lease neither forbade a sublease nor required...

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