Yingling v. Klotz

HALE, Justice.

This suit grew out of a written contract entered into on March 1, 1941 by Mrs. Ida M. Klotz of Indianapolis, Indiana, hereafter referred to as appellee, and R. G. Yingling and son of Hidalgo County, Texas, hereafter referred to as appellants. By the terms of the contract appellants agreed to care for appellee’s ten acre citrus orchard for a period of three years and in consideration of their services they were to receive one-half of all fruit produced from the orchard during that period of time. Appellants went into possession of the orchard and performed the contract to the…