Babcock v. Albee

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Babcock v. Albee, 54 Mass. 273 (Mass. 1847)
Shaw

Babcock v. Albee

Opinion of the Court

Shaw, C. J.

The court are of opinion that the instructions to the jury were right. The effect of the permission of the plaintiff to the defendant, to remain a while longer, till he could sell off his goods, made the defendant either a tenant at sufferance, or it was a demise for a term, understood by the parties to be fixed by the purpose to be accomplished; in either of which cases, the defendant was not entitled to any new notice.

Exceptions overruled.

Reference

Full Case Name
Archibald Babcock v. Godfrey B. Albee
Status
Published