Hix v. Roy

Plaintiff in error was defendant in the trial court and will be referred to as the tenant. Defendant in error Roy will be referred to by name or as the landlord.

This was an action commenced in the Justice of Peace Court in forcible entry and detainer brought by the landlord to evict the tenant from certain leased' premises. The Justice of the Peace decided the issue in favor of the landlord and granted possession, whereupon : appeal was taken to the County Court. A similar-result was obtained in the County Court, and the tenant is here on application for supersedeas. We have determined to…