Brackenridge v. Millan

STAYTON, Chief Justice.

This action was brought by appellee against B. S.. Alford to recover the sum due on two promissory notes executed by the latter to the former on May 13,1889, and to foreclose a chattel mortgage of same date executed to secure payment of the notes. On the same day the notes sued on were executéd Alford rented a store room from Mrs. Brackenridge, for no definite period, but at a rental of $30 per month, to be paid at the beginning of each month, and this he continued to occupy until June 27, 1890, at which time he had paid all rent falling due to October 13, 1889. The…