Perry Et Vir v. Luettich

Mr. Judge German

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section A.

This suit involves the construction of Article 3990 of the Revised Statutes of 1925, as amended by Acts of 1927, 40th Legislature, Chapter 51, Section 1. The writ of error was granted upon the construction of that article.

The question involved arose in this way: Plaintiff in error, Mary Perry, is owner of certain real estate in El Paso County. On July 1, 1933, she made a verbal lease to defendant in error, Al Luettich, of a store building and oil station situated upon said real estate, for a monthly rental of…