Collins v. Lewis
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant, Curtis G. Lewis, from a judgment of the District Court of Ramsey County, Charles E. Otis, J., entered against him January 31, 1893, for $264.30 damages and costs. The plaintiff, John O. Collins, owned lot thirteen (13) in block four (4) in St. Paul Proper, and on May 26, 1891, leased it to defendant for one year from June 1, then next, with the privilege of renewal .for two years more.
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Appeal by defendant, Curtis G. Lewis, from a judgment of the District Court of Ramsey County, Charles E. Otis, J., entered against him January 31, 1893, for $264.30 damages and costs. The plaintiff, John O. Collins, owned lot thirteen (13) in block four (4) in St. Paul Proper, and on May 26, 1891, leased it to defendant for one year from June 1, then next, with the privilege of renewal .for two years more. The plaintiff therein covenanted that defendant should quietly and peaceably hold, have and enjoy the premises during the term. Defendant covenanted to pay $60 rent per month. The lease was…
1Opinion of the CourtCollins, J.
On the trial of this action, judgment upon the pleadings was ordered in plaintiff’s favor, and defendant appeals from the judgment thereafter entered. It appears from these pleadings that plaintiff leased to defendant a city lot, with the buildings situate thereon, for the period of one year, commencing June 1, 1891, the latter taking immediate possession, and using one of the buildings as an office. The lease was in writing, containing the usual covenants, including that of quiet enjoyment. It also provided for a renewal for the period of two years, and at the .expiration of the first year…
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