Evans v. Ball

BLACKBIRD, Justice.

In this case it appears that on February 1, 1957, Fred Evans rented an apartment from Roy H. Ball on oral agreement on a month to month basis for which he agreed to pay *1042a rental of $50 per month on the first day of each and every month in advance.

Evans remained in the apartment as Ball’s tenant until May 1, 1957. In the meantime some controversy arose between the parties relative to some trash which had accumulated on the premises. Evans claimed that Ball told him to have the trash removed and deduct the cost thereof from the next rental payment. This agreement was denied…