Dorman v. Plowman

Citations

• 41 Wash. 477
• 83 P. 322
• 1906 Wash. LEXIS 994

Syllabus

<p>Landlobd and Tenant — Leases—Foe Teem op Yeabs, Without Acknowledgement — Teemination. An unacknowledged lease for a term of years, with yearly rent reserved, is terminable upon thirty days notice preceding the end of the period at which the rent was payable, under Bal. Code, § 4568, providing that unacknowledged leases are valid for a period not exceeding one year, and under Bal. Code, § 4569, providing that premises leased for an indefinite term with periodic rent reserved shall be construed to be a tenancy from period to period.</p> <p>Same — Equities op Tenant — Considebation poe Lease. A tenant under an unacknowledged lease cannot claim any equitable rights from the fact of a purchase of cattle from the landlord where the purchase formed no part of the consideration for the lease.</p>