First National Bank v. Struthers

As presented by the record, briefs and oral argument, we are asked to construe the terms of a written business lease entered into between the parties hereto on April 30, 1945 wherein plaintiff in error is the lessor.

The terms of the lease with which we concern ourselves are that it was for a two-year period beginning April 30, 1945 and ending April 30, 1947. It contained the following provision: “It is mutually agreed that in case either party wishes to vacate, or to be vacated, these premises upon the expiration of this lease, that sixty days written notice shall be given the other party.”

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