Chadwick v. Winn

UDALL, Justice.

In September, 1959 George Winn entered into a lease agreement with Herman and Alice Chadwick, as lessors, whereby Winn became the lessee of a lot located at 1300 E. Camelback in the city of Phoenix. The lease was for a term of nine years, commencing on September 1, 1959 at a rental of $600 per month payable on the first day of each month.

The lease agreement provided that upon the nonpayment of the rent, when due on the first day of the month, the lessors at their election could declare the lease at an end and recover possession as if the premises were held by forcible detainer.…