Legal Opinion
Ernst v. Conditt
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided December 4, 1964PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChattin, J.
Complainants, B. Walter Ernst and wife, Emily Ernst, leased a certain tract of land in Davidson County, Tennessee, to Prank D. Rogers on June 18, 1960, for a term of one year and seven days, commencing on June 23,1960.
Rogers went into possession of the property and constructed an asphalt race track and enclosed the premises with a fence. He also constructed other improvements thereon such as floodlights for use in the operation of a Go-Cart track.
We quote those paragraphs of the lease pertinent to the question for consideration in this controversy:
“3. Lessee covenants to pay as rent for said…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Brummitt Tire Co. v. Sinclair Refining Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1934
- Jaber v. MillerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1951
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