Ellison v. Landry

Smith, Cl J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action of unlawful entry and detainer begun in a county court, wherein a judgment was rendered for the plaintiff, which was affirmed by the circuit court on an appeal thereto.

The appellees are the owners of a building which, according to their evidence, they had rented to the appellant, but have terminated his right to continue the occupancy thereof by a proper notice to vacate the premises.

The judgment of the county court awarded possession of the premises to the appellees, and also double rent therefor for the time for which the…