Legal Opinion

Rich v. Swalm

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 26, 1931No. 29486PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGriffith, J.

Appellant, desiring to engage in the business of operating a private boarding house, entered into negotiations with appellee for the lease of a certain residence, suitably located and owned by appellee. This was in February, 1929. Appellee expressed his willingness to lease the premises to appellant for the monthly rental of thirty-five dollars. Appellant had examined the house and premises, and, finding same in poor repair, she stated to appellee that, in view of the condition of the house, she could not pay so much as thirty-five dollars per month, but would pay thirty dollars, whereupon…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Thompson v. ClemensCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1903
  2. Jones v. MillsapsMississippi Supreme Court · 1893

3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Priestly v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1958
  2. Cappaert v. JunkerMississippi Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Carraway v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1932
  4. Carraway v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1933
  5. McDonald v. Wilmut Gas & Oil Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1937

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