Bowles v. Lyon
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from the Commercial Court of New Orleans, Watts, J. cited Mossey v. Mead, 2 La. 157. Givil Code, arts. 1811, 2656, 2658, 2659.
1Opinion of the CourtMorphy, J.
This case presents a question relative to the law■ of landlord and tenant. The plaintiff, as lessee of Eliza Vance, sub-leased to the defendant the upper part of a house, for the term of nine months, from the 1st of February, 1840, at $75 per month, and engaged to let him have the preference of the premises at the same rate of $75 per month, during the time of his own lease, which was for three years, from the 1st of November, 1839. > At the expiration of the nine months, die defendant held over during six other months — regu*263larly paid his rent up to that time, and left the property, after…
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- Mossy v. MeadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1831
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