Parsons v. Frank

This action was for the rent of certain premises for three months during which time no occupancy is claimed.

The plaintiffs agent and the defendant had a conversation in reference to the defendant’s renting the premises for one year at a rental of forty dollars per month. Certain repairs were to be made and a written lease was to be entered into between the parties at some future time. By consent, the defendant took immediate possession of the premises. The lease was subsequently prepared and sent to the defendant for execution, and admittedly contained several covenants and additions, none of…