Holmes v. Stietz

McAdam, Ch. J.

The complaint alleges that the plaintiff is a foreign corporation, created under the laws of the State of Connecticut, and that, by indenture of lease in writing made between it and the defendant, the defendant hired from it certain premises for a specified term, and at a stated rent. It then alleges that the defendant failed to pay the quarter’s rent which became due May 1, 1884, and for this rent, amounting to $500, the plaintiff demands judgment.

The defendant by not denying has admitted the execution of the indenture sued upon (Code, § 522).

The defendant in his answer…