Fleming & Bowles v. King
Supreme Court of Georgia
Complaint on account. Before Judge Callaway. Richmond superior court. April term, 1896.
1Opinion of the Court
Fish, Justice.
King rented to Fleming & Bowles a storehouse in the ■city of Augusta, for one year beginning Oct. 1st, 1890, with privilege of three years, at $2,500 per annum. Soon after Fleming & Bowles went into possession, Craig, King’s .agent, called on them for rent notes. They declined to give them, unless King would sign a rent contract which they had drawn up and signed, containing a fire clause — that is to say, a clause protecting the tenants against liability for future rent in the event the storehouse should he destroyed by fire. Craig submitted this proposed contract to King, who…
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