Williams v. Carey

[1] Respondents (plaintiffs) brought this suit November 26, 1947, against appellants (defendants) in the Magistrate's Court to recover possession of certain premises, plus double rent for one month's holding over, and for damages by reason of such holding over.

[2] From the judgment in that court in favor of the plaintiffs in the sum of $40 and costs, plaintiffs appealed to the Circuit Court where, in a trial without a jury, judgment was rendered for the plaintiffs for possession and $80 for rent and $117.65 damages. The defendants have appealed from that judgment.

[3] The premises in question…