Weed v. Standley

DuPONT, O. J.,

delivered the opinion of the Court :

The argument on this appeal was heard at a term of the Supreme Court, recently held at Lake City, and the case was taken under advisement.

The record shows that on the 21st of November, 1866, an agreement in writing was entered into between the appellee and one Reuben Weed, the intestate of the appellant, whereby the appellee agreed to rent to the said intestate for, and during the year 1867, and for the consideration of fifteen hundred dollars, a plantation located in Alachua county, in this State. This agreement is shown to be under seal, and…