Taylor v. Orlansky
Mississippi Supreme Court
From the circuit court of Sunflower county. Hon. Sydney M. Smith, Judge. Orlansky, appellee, was plaintiff in the court below, and Taylor, appellant, defendant there. From a judgment in plaintiff’s favor defendant appealed to the supreme court. Orlansky, plaintiff, sued Taylor, defendant, in an action of unlawful detainer for a part of a storehouse.
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From the circuit court of Sunflower county. Hon. Sydney M. Smith, Judge. Orlansky, appellee, was plaintiff in the court below, and Taylor, appellant, defendant there. From a judgment in plaintiff’s favor defendant appealed to the supreme court. Orlansky, plaintiff, sued Taylor, defendant, in an action of unlawful detainer for a part of a storehouse. Plaintiff based his right to possession on a contract in writing signed by himself and defendant, by the terms of which defendant agreed that within a reasonable time he would complete the unfinished building, and would then rent it to plaintiff.…
1Opinion of the Court
„ Whitfield, C. J.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
Taylor leased to Orlansky from the time of its completion the east room of a brick building in the town of Euleville, Sun*764flower county, Miss. The lease was in writing, duly executed and signed in duplicate. The building was completed, and Taylor refused to deliver to the lessee the said east room according to his contract, but offered him in lieu thereof fifteen or twenty feet off of the front side of said east room. Orlansky brought an action of unlawful detainer under the statute to recover the possession of the room as was claimed.
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- Blake & Boulden v. McCrayMississippi Supreme Court · 1888
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