Lingo v. Myers

Appellee brought unlawful detainer proceedings in the. circuit court to recover possession of certain real estate, with a dwelling house thereon, which appellee had rented by the month to appellant, and to recover the sum of $30 rent thereon. Default in payment of rent and service of notice to quit was alleged in appellee’s complaint. Possession was delivered to appellee under writ issued by the clerk.

Appellant filed demurrer to the complaint, and on overruling thereof answered, denying the material allegations of the complaint, and in cross complaint asked damages for improper ouster.

A trial…