McCain v. McCain Bros.

This suit is for rent of the plaintiff’s half interest in a cotton farm. The three defendants and their sister own the other half interest in the farm, having inherited it from their mother, who was the plaintiff’s sister. The plaintiff sued on a promissory note for $683.25, with interest thereon at 8 per cent, per annum from March 1, 1919, and 10 per cent, as attorney’s fee, claiming that the note represented the rent for the year 1918, and he sued also for $2,000 for rent for the years 1920, 1921, 1922, and 1923, claiming that there was a reconduction of the lease from year to year. He…