In re Winfield Mfg. Co.

Citations

• 137 F. 984
• 1905 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 239

Syllabus

<p>Landdobd and Tenant—Leases—Stipulations—Enforcement—Bankruptcy.</p> <p>Where, after the bankruptcy of a tenant, the landlord accepted a surrender of the premises, and did not consent that the remainder of -the term might be sold as a part of the bankrupt’s assets, he was not entitled to enforce a provision of the lease that in ease the tenant became bankrupt the rent reserved for the entire term should immediately become due and payable, and that the landlord might proceed as he was authorized to do in case of a breach of a covenant under the lease, etc.</p>