Kirby v. Davis

Suit by appellee against the appellant to recover damages for breach of a covenant to repair contained in a lease contract. There was judgment for the plaintiff, from which the defendant has prosecuted this appeal.

The plaintiff was the owner of certain business property in Ft. Payne, Ala., which she leased to one R. B. Thomas for a term of five years. The contract was in writing, and contained various stipulations as to certain repairs and improvements and credits therefor not necessary here to he enumerated. This contract was duly executed by the parties in February, 1917, and Thomas, the…