Sparkman v. Hardy

This cause originated by the bill of complaint of Mrs. Edd Metts Hardy to compel the acceptance by Mrs. L. B. Sparkman of monthly advance rent in the sum of $120.00 for the first floor and the rear four rooms on the second floor, including the rear half of the hall on the second floor, of the Sparkman building in the City of Cleveland, Mississippi. The complainant alleged that she is the assignee of an original lease from Mrs. Spark-man to Marion J. Hardy, dated March 29, 1945, which was to run for a period of ten years, with the right of renewal, under certain conditions, for an additional…