Jeffries v. Spencer

Action for unlawful detainer of leased premises. On March 7, 1913, the plaintiffs, by written lease, demised to defendants certain farm lands in Chehalis county for one year, with the option in the lessees to renew the lease, on specified terms, for one or more years up to five. The stipulated rental for the first year was $300, to be paid by clearing and plowing a certain twelve acres, or in the alternative in cash, one-half on September 1, 1913, and one-half on January 1, 1914. The lease provided that, in case of default in the payment of any portion of the rent when due and for *134thirty days…