Barth v. Women's City Club

Plaintiff as lessor and defendant as lessee, on November 15, 1924, made and executed in writing a lease of lands in Grand Rapids for a term of five years from and after the date, $150 per month for first two and one-half years and $200 per month for remainder of the term.

On May 1, 1928, the tenant quit the premises and refused to pay rent. This suit is to recover the monthly installments of May, June, July, and August, 1928, $800 with interest.

The cause was tried to a jury who returned a verdict of no cause of action. Defendant had judgment. Plaintiff brings error.

The lease contained a…