Morris Wilson v. De Wolf

STEPHEHS, Associate Justice.

July 14, 1893, appellee leased from appellants a hotel in the town of Seymour till the first day of May, 1895, paying $50 cash and agreeing to pay $100 on the first day of each month thereafter, and also agreeing to keep a first-class hotel. The lease further provided: “On failing to do either, this contract shall cease and determine, and the party of the first part (lessors) shall have the right to re-enter and take possession of the same, which the said party of the second part hereby agrees on such condition to surrender.”

The lessee made default in the first…