Pieck v. Carran

Opinion of the Court by Chief

Justice Ratliff—

Reversing.

J. B. Moncrief owned certain property located on the Lexington pike near the city of Covington, Kenton county, Ky., which included an oil and gas station. On August 22, 1932, Moncrief leased the property, including the oil station, to the appellee, for a period of 3. years, with an option to renew the lease for an additional term of 3 years at the same rental as stipulated in the original lease, which was $100 per month. The option or right to renew the lease reads as follows:

“Upon the expiration of the three year term of this lease it is…