Sarratt v. Arthur
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Jefferson County; E. C. Crow, Judge. Suit by Mrs. L. B. Arthur against J. I. Sarratt. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. Suit by appellee against the appellant for the recovery of rent claimed to be due for certain business property located in Birmingham, xlla. The trial was had before the court without a jury, resulting in a judgment for plaintiff, from which defendant prosecutes this appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtGardner, J.
The plaintiff in the court below (appellee here) claims that defendant was indebted to her for the rent of said business property for the months of February and March, 1915, at the rate of $25 per month, under the terms of a written, lease, which is set out in the record. The clause in said lease which gave rise to this litigation has reference to the term of the lease, and is in the following language:
“Party of the first part does hereby rent and lease unto pa.rty of the second part the following premises in the city of Birmingham: [Here follows description of the premises] for and during…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Loval v. WolfSupreme Court of Alabama · 1912
- People's Bank & Trust Co. v. WalthallSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917
- Siegel, Cooper & Co. v. ColbyIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
- Carter v. ChevalierSupreme Court of Alabama · 1895
- Garner v. MorrisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1914
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