Walk v. Miller

ENOCH, Chief Judge.

Defendant, lessee, appeals a judgment for past due rent entered against him in a forcible entry and detainer action. We affirm.

The property was owned by the plaintiffs, husband and wife, as joint tenants. A contract was prepared for the signatures of both the wife and the husband. The defendant took possession of the property in question after the husband signed the contract which gave defendant the right to lease the property, an option to purchase, and a right of first refusal as to other adjoining property. These rights were to be in effect for six years. The other joint…