Maggio v. Price

The suit is to recover rent in the sum of $200.00, with interest, being the rent for the last five months of a written lease between plaintiff and the defendants which by renewal expired on January 31, 1941, at $40 per month, payable on the first of each month. The lease covered a restaurant or eating place in the town of New Roads and contained a clause that the premises were not to be used for any purpose other than a restaurant or eating place without the written permission of the lessor, and the lessees were prohibited from assigning the lease or sub-letting the premises without the…