Smith v. Martin

On the 25th day of June, 1928, the appellants, Ilarriette Thurston Smith and Williamson P. Smith, her husband, of St. Mary’s County, Maryland, leased unto the appellee, William IT. Martin, of Leesburg, Virginia, a vacant lot or parcel of land, at Scotland Beach, in St. Mary’s County, fronting upon the Chesapeake Bay a distance of about sixty feet and running back therefrom a distance of about one hundred feet, for a term of years, commencing on the first day of January, 1923, and ending with the 30th day of December, 1938, with the right of renewal for an additional term of ten years, at the…