Rhoades v. Pointer

This suit grew out of a farm rent contract between appellant and appel-lee. The rental contract was that appellant was to furnish the land, teams, tools, etc., and appellee was to work the crop, and it was to be divided equally between them. Appellant was also a merchant and furnished appellee.

Appellee brought suit against appellant, alleging that, after the crop was made, he and his family gathered 5 bales of cotton, which, together with the seed of 4 bales,' were delivered to appellant, and the cotton bought by appellant, one-half the proceeds being credited upon appellee’s account; that…