Tipps v. Mullis

J. Fred Jones, Justice.

This is an appeal by Raymond Tipps from a summary judgment for $1,425 rendered by the circuit court as rental money due under a lease entered into by Tipps as lessee and the appellee, L.C. Mullis, as lessor.

The facts appear as follows: Tipps and Mullis entered into a written lease agreement under which Tipps leased a store building in McGehee, Arkansas, from Mullis at $75 per month for a period of five years ending on June 30, 1973. Tipps vacated the premises in December, 1971, and Mullis filed suit seeking a declaratory judgment adjudicating the rights of the parties…