Vorndran v. Franz

Citations

• 62 Pa. Super. 405
• 1916 Pa. Super. LEXIS 437

Syllabus

<p>Landlord and tenant — Agreement to pay water rent — Lease—Interest.</p> <p>Where an owner of two contiguous lots on one of which he resides, and on the other of which is located a factory, leases the factory under a lease by which the lessee covenants to pay for water used in the factory, and the lessor is compelled to pay a water rent bill charged up against the factory lot, he can recover such payment from the lessee.</p> <p>In such a ease where the plaintiff claims in the same suit interest on a note, but tbe jury returns a verdict for the exact amount of the water charge, without allowing the interest, the fact that a claim for interest was made but not sustained does not prejudice the defendant.</p>