Pearson v. Harper

McFADDEN, Justice.

Mr. and Mrs. Pearson, plaintiffs-respondents, the owners of a certain building constructed in 1950, by a written agreement, leased it to Mr. and Mrs. Mortenson for a ten year term ending July 15, 1960, at a rental of $150.00 per month, plus all taxes. The Mortensons conducted a drug store business in the leased premises until July 1, 1951, when they assigned their lease and sold their stock of trade, fixtures and personal property used in conducting the business to Mr. and Mrs. Harper, the der fendants-appellants herein.

In December, 1952, a modification of the original…