Tony v. McClelland

In January, 1925, the appel-lee, as trustee of the estate of Hattie E. Gardner rented a store building situated, in the city of Marshall to the appellant and one G. T. Thomas. The terms of the lease were for one year, beginning February 1, with an option to the lessees to renew the lease for one additional year. The consideration for the lease was $900 per annum, payable monthly in advance, beginning on the following February.. The contract was in writing, and contained, among other things, the following provisions:

“Sec. 5. Lessees contract and agree to comply with all laws, ordinances and…