Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, 1874

Shorey v. Farrell

Shorey v. Farrell
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Decided January 15, 1874
114 Mass. 441

Shorey v. Farrell

Opinion of the Court

By the Court.

The agreement for the use of the steam power, as proved at the trial, was only that the plaintiff should have the power “ as long as the defendant saw fit to let him have it; ” it was not governed by the statutes regulating the termination of tenancies at will of real estate; and the plaintiff admitted that he had reasonable notice of the termination of this agreement.

Judgment on the verdict for the defendant.

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