Griffith v. Coleman

This is an action in unlawful detainer instituted in a justice of the peace court of Seminole county by Gus Coleman, hereinafter referred to as plaintiff, against J. W. Griffith, hereinafter referred to as defendant. Plaintiff, claiming under a written lease covering the year 1941 from the owner of the premises in controversy, sought to obtain possession of the premises of which defendant was then in possession under claim of an oral lease for the year commencing January 1, 1941. Trial was had in the justice court, resulting in a verdict for the defendant. Plaintiff appealed to the superior…