Headrick v. Price

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mason, J.:

S. R. Headrick, the owner of a tract of farm land, leased it to Phil J. Price from November 1,1916, to March 1, 1918. Price held over'after the expiration of his term, and on March 5 Headrick brought a proceeding against him under the forcible entry and detainer statute. An appeal was taken from the judgment of the justice of the peace, and in the district court a demurrer to the complaint was sustained on the ground that the notice to quit was insufficient because of the time at which it was served. The plaintiff appeals.

The notice was…