Adams v. Van Mourick
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District’ Court, El Paso County; Ballard Cold well, Judge. Suit by J. H. Adams against A. Van Mou-rick. From the judgment, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHarper, C. J.
Plaintiff, Adams, brought this suit against defendant, Van Mourick, for the possession of a part of a certain building. The allegations are that “he had a lease extending from March, 1914, to February 28, 1917, ’and that he sublet to defendant by verbal lease ¡from month to month.” He took possession of the premises by writ of sequestration, and by filing replevy bond retained possession thereof.
The defendant answered that he had a verbal lease for the entire time of plaintiff’s lease, at a rental of $75 per month; that he went into possession, and occupied the premises, and paid the rental…
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