Parker v. Meadows

The plaintiff leased from the defendant a farm of one hundred and seven acres for a period of five years, commencing on January 1st, 1881. The rent stipulated in the lease was three hundred dollars per annum, for which notes were given. The lessor, by the terms of the lease, was “to build or have built two cross fences, and to cover or have covered the dwelling-house during the year 1881.” He was also “to furnish timber for rails to keep old fences in repair, and to pay Parker for any new rails made and put up necessary for repairs.”

This, suit was brought by the plaintiff' to re*183•cover damages…