White v. Coates

Prior to February 26, 1942, Glenn J. Fisher, being the owner of a twenty-acre tract of orchard land, leased the property to Frank H. White for the term ending February 1, 1943, the lessor to receive as rental one-third of all fruit crops produced thereon during the term of the lease, each kind of fruit so produced to be jointly marketed and the proceeds divided, one-third to lessor and two-thirds to lessee. The lease provided that the lessee might at his option execute a chattel mortgage upon his two-thirds share of the crops to be produced, and also prohibited an assignment of the lease or…