Belding v. Texas Produce Co.
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Garland Circuit Court. Alexander M. Duffle, Judge.- J. W. Harriss and others, doing business under the name and style of the Texas Produce Company, brought suit in the common pleas court against George Belding to recover the sum of $86.66, which they claimed to be due under the terms of a written lease, being two-thirds of the appraised value of a certain building erected by them on land leased from defendant.
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Appeal from Garland Circuit Court. Alexander M. Duffle, Judge.- J. W. Harriss and others, doing business under the name and style of the Texas Produce Company, brought suit in the common pleas court against George Belding to recover the sum of $86.66, which they claimed to be due under the terms of a written lease, being two-thirds of the appraised value of a certain building erected by them on land leased from defendant. On August 27, 1890, defendant, as party of the first part, leased to the Texas Produce Company, as party of the second part, a lot in the city of Hot Springs by a written…
1Opinion of the CourtBattle, J.
When the Texas Produce Company held the demised premises after the expiration of the term of two years, and thereafter paid, and Belding received, rent for the same according to the terms of the first tenancy, without any new or different agreement, it thereby became a tenant from year to year upon the terms of the original lease. Belding had the right to terminate the tenancy by selling the premises. When he did so, and at the same time sold his adjoining property, he became liable to the Texas Produce Company for two-thirds of the appraised value of the stable erected on the demised…
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