Berkey & Gay Furniture Co. v. Sherman Hotel Co.

MARR, Judge, Section A.

There is substantial accord in the respective statements of the case as made by the opposing counsel. On some date prior to April, 1887, the exact date not appearing in the record, H. W. Stocking made an agreement with the Sherman Hotel Company, a corporation "under the laws of the State of Texas, by which he was to lease from said hotel company the Binkley Hotel, situated in the city of Sherman, for the term of five years from the 1st of October, 1887, at an annual rental of $6000, payable monthly in advance. The hotel was then building, and no contract was reduced to…