Matyasovich v. Petricciani

OPINION

By the Court,

Taber, J.:

Appellant and respondent were plaintiff and defendant, respectively, in the trial court; they will sometimes be so designated herein.

Respondent is the owner of the premises in which he conducts a gambling and liquor establishment known as the Palace Bar, or Palace Club, in the city of Reno. On May 31, 1935, appellant took a five-year lease on the rear portion of said club, went into possession on the following day and conducted a restaurant business there until June 15, 1936. The agreed rental for the five-year term was $11,400, to be paid in sixty monthly…