Conley v. Gaylock

Calhoun, Judge :

This case is before this Court upon a writ of error to the judgment of the Circuit Court of Logan County, rendered on July 28, 1958, in an action of unlawful entry and detainer therein pending.

The basic question presented relates to the proper construction and legal effect of a purported lease in writing, dated February 1, 1957, whereby Janie Conley, hereinafter sometimes referred to as the “lessor”, undertook to lease the real estate in question to Frank J. Gaylock, hereinafter sometimes referred to as the “lessee”, for a monthly rental of $100.

The pertinent provisions of the…