Render v. Harris

• Decision Date: 11 May 1920
• Docket Number: 11330.
• Citation: 103 S.E. 179,25 Ga.App. 302
• Parties: RENDER v. HARRIS.
• Court: Georgia Court of Appeals

103 S.E. 179

25 Ga.App. 302

RENDER v. HARRIS.

No. 11330.

Court of Appeals of Georgia, First Division

May 11, 1920

Syllabus by the Court.

"A contract establishing the relation of landlord and tenant for one year, though made before the year begins, may be in parol." Steininger v. Williams, 63 Ga. 475; Gay v. Peak, 5 Ga.App. 583, 63 S.E. 650; Ridgway v. Bryant, 8 Ga.App. 564, 70 S.E. 28.

The court did not err in overruling the demurrer to the petition as amended.

Error from City Court of La Grange; Duke Davis, Judge.

Action by W. H. Harris against D. L. Render. Demurrer to amended petition overruled and defendant brings error. Affirmed.

E. T. Moon, of La Grange, for plaintiff in error.

L. B. Wyatt, of La Grange, for defendant in error.

BROYLES, C.J.

Judgment affirmed.

LUKE and BLOODWORTH, JJ., concur.