Rowland v. Cook

The plaintiffs are the owners of the premises described as 1121 south Broadway, in Tacoma. December 15, 1930, plaintiffs and defendants entered into an agreement for lease of the storeroom for a term of six years, at the agreed rental of $350 per month for the first two years, $400 per month for the next two years, and $450 per month for the last two years. The agreement was not acknowledged. It contemplated that a formal lease should be executed, and provided:

“This agreement shall . . . remain in effect until actual lease is prepared and signed, which preparation will be done immediately,…