Schorzman v. Kelly

On September 20, 1955, the plaintiffs Schorzman leased for a term of years from Ida M. Quirk farm lands situated in the counties of Douglas and Grant, state of Washington. The lease was notarized by the plaintiffs on September 20, 1955, and by Ida M. Quirk on October 1, 1955. The time provision of the lease provides as follows: "Witnesseth, that the landlord hereby leases to the tenants for ten years, commencing on January 1, 1956, and ending December 31, 1966, . . . ."