Goffinet v. Broome Baldwin

HABI/, J.

This is an action by appellees, upon a written contract, executed by appellants, wherein appellants agreed to pay ap-pellees the sum of $630 in cash, at Memphis, Tex., semiannually, as rents upon certain lands described in the contract, the first payment to be made May 1, 1914, and the second November 1, 1914, and semiannually thereafter on said dates until the expiration of the lease. The land in question had been leased by appellees from one Joe J. Mickle, with authority to assign the lease. One paragraph of the lease is as follows:

“It is understood and agreed that should the party…