Hubbard v. McCormick

The appellees demised to the appellant and Carrie L. Metcalfe, two office rooms, for a term of two years, ending April 30, 1886, the rent being $25 per month, payable monthly in advance. She occupied the rooms part of the firstyear, when one Clark succeeded her in the possession. The case is not very clearly presented by the record, but it seems to show that Clark left on or before May 1,1885. January 25, 1886, the appellants commenced this suit in assumpsit against the lessees. The appellant alone was served and defended. The declaration alleged that $225 of the rent was due and unpaid when…