Canning v. Fibush

Hayne, C.

Appeal by plaintiff from a judgment of nonsuit.

The evidence shows that the plaintiff leased the premises in controversy to the defendants for the term of three months from June 1, 1885. At the time of the agreement there was some talk of leasing them the premises after that at a higher rent, if the parties could agree. But this amounted to nothing more than that they would see whether a renewal could not be arranged at the end of the term. On the 6th of August the plaintiff caused the defendants to be served with a notice to the effect that if they occupied the store after September…