Davis v. Shepperd

Appellant as lessor brought a suit against appellee as lessee in the circuit court of Johnson county to recover $'240 alleging that appellee owed him that amount under the terms of a written lease or contract which is as follows:

“This contract made and entered into on this the first day of October, 1935, by and between R. S. Davis, Jr., party of the first part, and C. B. Shepperd, party of the second part, Witnesseth:

“Whereas, the party of the first part does hereby lease and let unto the party of the second part the business house located on the east half of lot 4 in block 2 on Main street…