Bell v. Dennis

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Parker, J.:

This was an action for forcible detainer originally commenced in the city court of Wichita for the possession of a certain residence property located' in that city and for one month’s rent alleged to be due. The plaintiff recovered in the city court and on appeal in the district court, from which judgment the defendant appeals.

From July, 1936, until January 22,1943, the date it was purchased by plaintiff, the defendant made her home in the property referred to under an oral agreement with.the then owner as a tenant from month to month. On…