Washington v. Moore
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Miller Circuit Court; Jacob M. Carter, judge; The paragraphs stricken out stated a good defense. The allegations in paragraph 4, particularly, stated a case for the jury under proper instructions. 44 Ark. 444. With reference to the paragraph which states the inducements leading to the signing of the notes, the fact that they state that they were given for rent would not preclude appellant from showing that they were given for purchase money. 51 Ark. 218; 45 Ark.…
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Appeal from Miller Circuit Court; Jacob M. Carter, judge; The paragraphs stricken out stated a good defense. The allegations in paragraph 4, particularly, stated a case for the jury under proper instructions. 44 Ark. 444. With reference to the paragraph which states the inducements leading to the signing of the notes, the fact that they state that they were given for rent would not preclude appellant from showing that they were given for purchase money. 51 Ark. 218; 45 Ark. 447. The parts of the answer stricken out, except the last clause, were irrelevant and not responsive to the issue, and…
1Opinion of the CourtBattue, J.
Henry Moore brought an action of unlawful detainer against Frank Washington. He alleged in his complaint “that he is the owner of the W. SW. % of section 6, township 15 S., range 26 W., and the improvements thereon; that on or about January 7, 1905, he rented same to appellant for 1905 for $50, for which on said day appellant gave his note, due October 1, 1905, with interest at 10 per cent, per annum from maturity until paid; that appellant entered upon the lands under said rental terms as tenant of appellee, and has been in possession thereof ever since up to the time of the commencement of…
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