Heugel v. Townsley

On April 16,1935, one Thomas J. Herron, as owner, leased to appellant a parcel of real estate in the city of Evansville, upon which was situated a business building, together with certain personal property useful in the ice cream business. The lease, which was in writing, was for the term beginning on its date and ending October 1, 1935, with “the option of leasing the above described property for the year 1936 for the sum of ($300.00) Three Hundred Dollars.” Appellee paid her rent and conducted business in said building during the summer and early fall of 1935, and closed the place on…