Reynolds v. Bondhus

Action to recover for plowing 46 acres of land at $1.50 per acre, a total of $69, tried de novo in the district court on appeal from the court of a justice of the peace. There was a verdict for that sum. The defendant’s motion for a new trial, one ground of which was the insufficiency of the evidence to sustain the verdict, was *240denied. Judgment was entered for the plaintiff and the defendant appeals.

In June, 1917, the plaintiff sold the defendant a farm then under lease to one Dilly. The sale was subject to the lease. By its terms Dilly was to plow back 32 acres. This he did. The plaintiff…