Hempstead v. Allen

MB. JUSTICE ANDEBSON:

Defendants appeal from a judgment wherein it was decreed that plaintiff have judgment against all of the defendants for the sum of $3,527.95, plus interest, and for costs.

The facts are that a lease was entered into on October 29, 1946, between the plaintiff, Austin T. Hempstead, trustee, and the defendant, John Z. Allen. The lease covered farm land in Powell county, Montana, and was for a period of sixteen and a fraction months. After the term of the lease defendant held over on the lease and did so for a period of fifteen months.

The plaintiff alleged in his complaint…