The Archive · 1873

A. Twice v. F. G, Jarvis

(Adjourned from yesterday.)

A. Twiac, sworn, stated.—I didn't consent to waive my claim for rent for the month of September. I left the matter between the defendant and the new tenant. I at one time said I would charge him $5 a day for every day he continued beyond the Stk of the mont He did not leave till the Oth. I abandoned this idea and offered to accept haifa month's rent as I got the other half from the new tenant. Ho did not pay and I told him I would claim the whole month, T havn't sued till now as T was in hopes he would pay. The building was not in a fit state for any one to go in. The new tenant declined to enter until I had the walls whitewashed and window frames varnished and the windows put-in. I saw the broken windows. I believe there were eleven—the number the man has charged for. T went round with him and pointed out what. was to be done. He at last consented to do the work for $14. I paid him. The walls. were all daubed with paint. Tt seemed to me that the men had been trying their brushes on them. The defendant admire it was used as a. paint-shop. They had been trying the brushes on the doors and windows also, I hada hole in

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