Marshall v. Partyka

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter called the lessor, leased on October 24th, 1921, to the defendant in error, hereinafter called the lessee, a twenty-acre lot for ten years, and an apartment for three years, for the yearly rent of $600, payable quarterly in advance on the 24th days of January, April, July and October. The lessor claims that’the lessee failed to make the payment due July 24th, and upon notice by the lessor that the lease was broken for nonpayment of rent, it terminated and the lessor became entitled to re-enter and take possession of the premises.

The lease provided that if…