Porter v. Lee

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1946-05-27

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Mr. Justice Black delivered the opinion of the Court. October 24,1944, Dr. Lee brought a forcible detainer suit in the Justice of the Peace Court of Kenton County, Kentucky, to recover possession of an apartment he had rented to R. C. and Sarah Beever by reason of an alleged nonpayment of rent due on October 18, 1944. On December 4, 1944, before any judgment h…

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