Waite v. O'Neil
Citation | 72 F. 348 |
Parties | WAITE et al. v. O'NEIL et al. |
Decision Date | 04 January 1896 |
Court | United States District Courts. 6th Circuit. Western District of Tennessee |
The plaintiff, for herself, and a guardian for her children executed to the defendants O'Neil & Co. a lease in the following words:
'In testimony whereof, the said parties have hereunto set their hands and affixed their seals, this 30th day of May, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-one.
O'Neil & Co. (Seal.) 'Charlotte H. Waite. (Seal.)
The document constituting the lease between the parties shows that it was written upon the ordinary form of a lease of real estate, found, printed, at the stationers'; that some of the covenants therein are written into the blank form, and others are found in the printed portion which contains also some interlineation. After the date line, found in the opening clause of the lease, that which follows is written in down...
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