Bovet v. Holzgraft

KEY, Associate Justice.

Appellant, as plaintiff, sued appellee, as defendant, for $90 for rent of a store house in Belton, Texas; $54 damages to the same; $20, the value of a stairway and partition removed therefrom; and for $16.40 interest.

The defendant pleaded a general denial; that he made certain repairs upon the house, among others a staircase costing $175; that when he vacated the house he owed $50 rent; that plaintiff, through his agent, J. Tobler, agreed to take said new stairway for the rent due and the old stairway taken out by defendant; that plaintiff had ever since then used the…