May v. Walters

CHAVEZ, Justice.

Appellees, plaintiffs below, filed suit for damages against appellant, defendant below. From a judgment for appellees, in conformity with a jury verdict, this appeal is taken.

The facts are substantially as follows. On January 17, 1953, Josie Miller leased to appellant certain premises in Las Cruces, New Mexico, for five years, i. e., to and until January 31, 1958, at a rental of $50 per month, payable in-advance on the first day of each month, and with a sixty-day grace provision within which to pay said rental. The lease is assignable and provides that it may be extended for…