PARDUE v. BRYANT

No. 4-9633.

244 S.W.2d 135 (1951)

PARDUE v. BRYANT et al.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 17, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesse A. Pardue, Houston, Tex, Kincannon & Kincannon, Ft. Smith, for appellant.

Shaw & Spencer, Mena, for appellees.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, justice.

This was originally a suit in unlawful detainer brought by the appellant, but the case was transferred to equity and became in substance a suit to cancel a lease for nonpayment of rent. The chancellor refused to cancel the lease.

On June 7, 1940, the appellant leased a small unimproved tract to R. L. Ward for a term of forty years at a rental of $10 a year. The written lease permits the lessee to make and to remove improvements...

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