Johns v. Gibson

F. I. Gibson filed suit against J. D. Johns, alleging that on May 20, 1936, he leased from the defendant by written agreement certain premises for a term beginning July 1, 1936, and ending July 1, 1937, under which agreement the defendant was to make certain repairs and especially to repair the awnings on the house, install a screen door, and maintain the house in tenantable condition. (A copy of the lease agreement attached to the petition shows that the defendant agreed “to calcimine or paint the kitchen walls, repair screening on back porch and boarding, touch up walls at the stairway, and…