Strong v. Shawano Canning Co.

The defendants rely upon two paragraphs appearing in tire contract as defenses to the claim for damages. The tenant referred to in the contract is Shawano Farms, Inc., and the landlord is the plaintiff. The first of said paragraphs appears in section 3 of the contract, and reads as follows:

“Should tenant be unable profitably to harvest or utilize for canning purposes the sweet-corn crop or any part thereof, the landlord’s rental compensation as to the crop or part thereof not so harvested or utilized shall consist only of his right to use such crop for the feeding of livestock.”

The defendants…