Deickman v. McCormick

The plaintiff states in his petition that defendant and himself jointly leased of Hunter and Burrows a certain lot in the city of St. Louis, which he describes in his petition : and that defendant collected the rents, one-half of which were due plaintiff; *597and that defendant refused to pay the same to plaintiff, although often requested. The answer of defendant denies that the plaintiff and defendant jointly leased of Hunter and Burrows a lot of ground described in plaintiff’s petition, and denies that plaintiff’s interest is one-half of the rents and profits of the property described in said…