Breece v. . Oil Co.

This is an action brought by plaintiff against defendant to recover for certain rent of a filling station. The defendant set up a receipt, dated 3/20/31, addressed to Standard Oil Co. of N. J., Charlotte, N.C. Gentlemen: "We, the undersigned, D. J. Breece, owner and lessor of that certain piece of property located in the city of Fayetteville, known as the `Person Street Filling Station,' and C. H. Farrell, the lessee of the said service station, hereby acknowledge payment from the Standard Oil Company of rent in advance on the said Person Street Filling Station in the sum of $1,500.00 to be…