Riverside Land Co. v. Big Rock Stone & Material Co.

Hart, C. J.,

(after stating the facts). Counsel for appellant seek a reversal of the decree under the common-law rule adhered to hv this court that a tenant under a lease for a term of years by holding* over at the end of the term without any new agreement, and paying rent according to the terms of the lease, which has been accepted by the lessor, becomes a,tenant from year to year. Belding v. Texas Produce Co., 61 Ark. 377, 33 S. W. 421; Lamew v. Townsend, 147 Ark. 282, 227 S. W. 593; and Jonesboro Trust Co. v. Harbough, 155 Ark. 416, 244 S. W. 455.

We do not think the principle of law…