Winer v. Williams

By the hill complainant seeks to recover rent alleged to be due and unpaid upon a lease of a one-story brick store building in the City of Chattanooga.

The chancellor dismissed the bill, and his decree was affirmed by the Court of Appeals. Upon petition, we granted the writ of certiorari, and the cause has been argued at the bar of this court.

On September 1, 1926, complainant, by a written contract, leased this building to defendants, J. H. Williams, Summerfield Williams, and Albert Williams, for a term of three years. The stipulated rental was $100 per month for the first year, and $125 per…