Seward v. Weeks

Seward and bis wife, under a written lease (the 1954 lease), leased from Mrs. Weeks and her late husband land in Chilmark (the locus) for one year beginning on November 1, 1954. It was provided "that thereafter this lease shall be automatically renewed for nine . . . additional one year peiiod(s) unless the . . . Lessee [Sewards] shall give to the Lessor [Weeks and his wife] thirty . . . days written notice to the contraiy prior to the expiration of the . . . period or of any renewal peiiod. Upon expiration of the . . . additional renewal period(s) this lease shall continue thereafter from…