Crosby v. Woleben
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal hy the defendant, Delos A. Woleben, from a judgment of the County Court of Chautauqua county in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of said county on the 22d day of July, 1911, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial before the court without a jury.
1Opinion of the Court
Spring, J. :
The action is in conversion. On the 31st day of August, 1906, the defendant entered into a written agreement with John E. Stehbins for the letting on shares of a farm of 120 acres, of which the defendant was the owner, and for the period of five years from the first day of March following. Stebbins went into possession in pursuance of the agreement and continued to carry on the farm until about the 1st of October, 1909. A considerable portion of the farm was devoted to the cultivation of grapes. By the terms of the agreement Stebbins was to “pick and pack the grapes,” to furnish…
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