Tallulah Production Credit Ass'n v. Krauss

Defendant, Gordon Krauss, appeals from a monied judgment rendered against him, he being charged in this cause with the breach of a contract entered into with plaintiff, Tallulah Production Credit Association.

On September 6, 1937, defendant rented and leased unto C.E. Robertson, for the year 1938, a 300-acre tract of land situated in Concordia Parish, Louisiana. The written agreement provided that the tenant would plant not less than 240 acres in cotton and the remaining acreage in other crops, and that as rent the lessor would receive one-fourth of all agricultural commodities produced.

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