Hotel Longview, Inc. v. Pittman

DAVIS, Justice.

This is a suit by H. A. Pittman, plaintiff below, against Hotel Longview, Inc., defendant below, for damages for the breach of a contract dated February IS, 1952, the primary term beginning March 1, 1952, and ending February. 28, 1954, and with a three-year extension provision. The pertinent provisions of said lease read as follows:

“The State of Texas,

County of Greg — :

“And Whereas both parties hereto believe that the hereinafter made agreement will result to their mutual advantage;

“Now therefore know all men by these presents that S. Ellison and T. A. Young, partners doing…