Parkhurst v. Stone

Mabry, C. J.:

Suit was instituted on the 5th day of November, 1890, by defendants in error against plaintiff in error to recover rent alleged to be due on a lease under seal. The making of the lease in the presence of two witnesses by the parties on the 17th day of March, 1888, is alleged, and also that the plaintiffs by the terms of the lease contracted to rent to the defendant a certain described store-room, then being constructed, for the term of three years from the date of its completion. Further, that the store-room was subsequently completed and defendant, in accordance with the terms…