Bates v. Lefforge

RXAN, Judge.

On November 28, 1925, M. W. Bates leased to F. M. Lefforge lots 16 to 20, inclusive, of block 65 in the city of Amarillo, for the full term of five years commencing on February 1, 1926, at the rate of $400 per year, payable in equal monthly installments in advance. The lease contract contained the following provisions;

“V. The lessee shall pay all taxes on all improvements made on said land during the life of this lease, including street and side walk improvements, if any shall be made.

“VI. The lessee herein shall have the right, after the expiration of this lease, and within…