California Court of Appeal December 19, 1928, Docket No. 5894. (Strei v. Brooks)

THE COURT.

The above actions, which involve claims for rent under the same lease but covering different periods, were tried together, and both appeals are presented on the same record.

The deceased, W. E. Strei, and U. S. Johnson were lessees from John McCaslin of a certain store building in the city of Oakland. On November 29, 1922, they sublet the premises by a lease in writing to defendants C.