Bush

The plaintiff executed to appellant a five-year lease of real property, consisting of a lot and several unfurnished bungalows. Appellant furnished the bungalows, and executed to the plaintiff as security for performance of the covenants of the lease a chattel mortgage on the furniture. Thereafter appellant assigned said lease to the defendant Herbert. In connection with said assignment appellant agreed with plaintiff that appellant would continue to be bound by the terms of the lease. On February 10, 1925, three and one-half months’ rent being at the time delinquent, the complaint alleges that the defendants vacated and abandoned the premises, and that the plaintiff informed each of them that she would endeavor to lease the premises and keep them rented for and on account of the defendants, and if the amounts received were insufficient to meet the obligations of the lessees under the lease, plaintiff would hold them accountable for the difference; that pursuant thereto plaintiff did endeavor to keep the premises rented for and on account of the defendants and each of them, and by reason thereof received certain rentals. This action.was brought to recover the difference between the…