26 Minn. 314 | Minn. | 1879
The complaint in this case is that on September 30, 1875, with plaintiff’s consent and permission, the defendant entered into the possession, use and occupation, as plaintiff’s tenant, of the dwelling-house and appurtenances known as “18 Spruce street,” then, ever since, and now, the separate estate of said plaintiff, situated, etc.; that said defendant continued in the possession of said premises, with the consent and permission of plaintiff, as her tenant, from the date aforesaid to the first day of May, 1877, and paid rent therefor to the first day of October, 1876, at the rate-of twenty-one dollars per month, but has not paid the rent for the period between the thirtieth day of September, 1876, and the first day of May, 1877, “worth and of the value of the sum of $117,” which sum is now due the plaintiff, and has been duly demanded, etc.
The answer denies that defendant continued in possession of the plaintiff’s said premises until May 1, 1877, and alleges that he continued in possession thereof until October 16, 1876, and no longer. Some other issues were raised by the pleadings, but, upon the ease presented by the evidence, this was the only important issue.
. It will be observed that the action is not founded upon any agreement of lease, and does not seek to recover rent reserved ..by any express contract of the parties, and there was no evi
Judgment affirmed.