Chagnard v. Schiro

JANVIER, Judge.

Plaintiff, a lessor, seeks to recover from defendant, lessee, rent for the remainder of the term of a written lease, alleging that, because of defendant’s failure to pay one of the rent notes at its maturity, the notes for the unexpired portion of the term of the lease were automatically matured by reason of a provision contained in the lease contract.

There is also a claim for the loss which is alleged to have resulted from damage to furniture and fixtures, which damage is claimed to have been caused by carelessness of the lessee. Defendant admits the execution of the lease and…