Mississippi Glass Co. v. Poland

JOHNSEN, Circuit Judge.

■ The primary question involved is whether, under the law of Missouri, a notice served upon a month-to-month tenant to quit the premises by December 1, 1939, was revoked as a matter of law, by a communication from the landlord-on December 15, 1939, that, “we will extend the period of your tenancy only until the end of this month, and * * * will take possession of- the building on the morning of January 3rd, 1940”, and by the acpeptance thereafter of the December rent. At the time the notice was served, the tenant was in no way in default, but the landlord desired thé…