Jones v. Ritter
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Brown county; the Hon. Albert Akers, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1916.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Thompson
delivered the opinion of the court.
On September 27, 1910, Elizabeth Bitter leased to Marion F. Jones a quarter section of land from the 1st day of September, 1911, to the 1st day of September, 1916, at an annual rental of $350. The lease contains the following provision: “It is agreed that either party may terminate this tenancy, at the end of the third or any subsequent year, upon giving to the other party 60 days’ notice in writing prior to the end of such year of such intention.” There is also a provision that the tenant shall not plow up a piece of nineteen…
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