The opinion of the court was delivered by CASE, J.
The primary question is whether a corporate lessor may lawfully burden a lessee with a covenant in restraint of trade when the covenant is effective against property not involved in the lease and is made for the benefit of another corporation with which the lessor has no privity and in which it has no interest.
Irving Investment Corporation, one of the plaintiffs, owned a property located at the southwest...
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