Tanaka v. Conradt

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

PERRY, J. (Peters, C. J., concurring.)

In a statutory action for 'tbe summary possession of land beld by a tenant, tbe landlord, one of tbe present respondents, secured after trial from tbe district magistrate, tbe other respondent in this proceeding, a judgment granting bis prayer for tbe. restitution of tbe demised property.' Tbe sole ground of tbe action for summary possession was tbe failure of tbe tenant to pay rent that was due and payable. Before judgment tbe tenant tendered to tbe lessor in court tbe full amount of tbe rent due; and after tbe rendition of tbe…