Willey v. Goulding

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mason, J.:

J. W. Goulding occupied a room in a building owned by L. W. Fulton under a written lease for one year expiring February 1, 1915, providing for a monthly rental of $30. Prior to the expiration of the lease, negotiations were had as to the terms on which Goulding might continue his occupancy, in the course of which a proposition was made that he should pay $40 a month, which was modified by a provision that for one year he might pay $35 a month, he making such repairs as he found necessary. He remained in possession, paying $35 a month, and…