This section is from the book "The Law Of Contracts", by William Herbert Page. Also available from Amazon: Commercial Contracts: A Practical Guide to Deals, Contracts, Agreements and Promises.
This lease witnesses, that A. B. hereby leases to C. D. the premises situate in the ------'- of ---------, in the County of --------- and State of---------, described as follows --------- [insert description!, with the appurtenances thereto, for the term of ---------, commencng ---------, 19-, at a rental of ---------dollars per ---------, payable ---------.
Said lessee agrees to pay said rent, unless said premises shall be destroyed or rendered untenantable by fire or other unavoidable accident; to not commit or suffer waste; to not use said premises for any unlawful purpose; to not assign this lease, or under-let said premises, or any part thereof, or permit the sale of ---------- interest herein by legal process, without the written consent of said lessor; and at the expiration of this lease, to surrender said premises in as good condition as they now are, or may be put by said lessor -, reasonable wear and unavoidable casualties, condemnation or appropriation excepted. Upon non-payment of any of said rent for ---------days, after it shall become due, and without demand made therefor; or the breach of any of the other agreements herein contained, the lessor - may terminate this lease and re-enter and re-possess said premises.
Said lessor - agrees (said lessee - having performed ---------obligations under this lease) that said lessee - shall quietly hold and occupy said premises during said term without any hindrance or molestation by said lessor -, his heirs or any person lawfully claiming under them.
Signed this --------- day of ---------, A. D. 19-.
In presence of ---------:
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[Certificate of acknowledgment if necessary.]
For use and occupation under Informal leases, see Sec. 1491.
For subsequent legislation as affecting validity of lease, see Sec. 2698.
For the effect of war, see 8 2742.
For damages, see 55 3232 et seq.
For injunction, see 55 3384, 3385.
For cancelation, see 55 3409 et seq.
 
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