Caldwell v. Boedeker

This is an action in forcible entry and detainer to recover possession of the Alamo Hotel located at 305 1-2 North Broadway in Oklahoma City. From a judgment of the justice court in favor of the plaintiffs, Viola Boedeker and Hugh Radford, the defendant, Mrs. J. A. Caldwell, appealed to the common pleas court, where judgment on an instructed verdict was again rendered for the plaintiffs. Defendant appeals.

For some years prior to the summer of 1945, a Mrs. Hayes occupied the property as a tenant. After her lease expired she continued to occupy the property as a tenant at will, paying the rent…