Nabors v. Johnson

Mrs. Annie E. Nabors brought this suit against E. B. Johnson to recover damages for breach of a rental contract. She alleged that she leased a residence in the city of Dallas from the defendant for a period of one year, but before the expiration of the lease term the defendant evicted her, The court sustained a general demurrer to the petition, and, upon the failure of the plaintiff to amend, the suit was dismissed. Plaintiff sued out a writ of error.

It is not clear upon what theory the trial court sustained the general demurrer, but apparently it was on the assumption that plaintiff did not…