Town & Country Shopping Center v. Swenson Furniture Co.

Murphy, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered in municipal court of the city of Minneapolis in favor of the plaintiff landlord. The judgment is *101based upon a claim for rent of commercial property for a period of 1 month and for certain utility bills. The tenant vacated the property on April 1, 1957, which he claims was the date on which the lease expired. The trial court agreed with the landlord that the lease actually ran for an additional month to May 1, 1957, and that the landlord is entitled to rent for that month and to payment of the utility bills. The latter obligation is…