Judd v. Mutual Bank & Trust Co.

Under the first count of her complaint, the plaintiff sought to recover, under a lease made between the plaintiff and the defendant on June 18th, 1925, an instalment of rent for the monthly period beginning December 15th, 1930. After a demurrer to the original answer to this count had been sustained, Jennings, J., the defendant filed an amended answer admitting the lease but alleging that prior to the execution thereof the defendant owned and occupied its own banking quarters, but by reason of its poor financial condition was forced to sell its building and seek quarters elsewhere; that…