Tucker Produce Co. v. Stringer
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Swisher County Court; W. Hendrix, Judge. Action by R. L. Stringer and others against P. M. Peterson and another. From a judgment for plaintiffs, the defendant Tucker Produce Company appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtGraham, C. J.
This suit was begun in the county court of Swisher county by R. L. Stringer suing P. M. Peterson and the Tucker Produce Company, a mercantile firm composed of D. A. Tucker, Marion Tucker, and E. L. Tucker, to recover $202, the amount alleged to be due on a certain rental or lease contract covering a piece of business property in the town of Tulia, in Swisher county.
The record shows that Stringer leased the premises to Peterson for the period of one year at a rental of $60 per month, the rent to be paid monthly; that Peterson was conducting a mercantile business therein, but before the…
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