Legal Opinion
Ely v. Wickham
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 20, 1946No. Nos. 3331, 3332PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BROADDUS District Judge.
These appeals present the conflicting contentions of the parties arising from the leasing of certain grain lands in Western Kansas, from the asserted breaches of the contracts of leasing, and the question of the adequacy and correctness of the damages allowed by the trial court. The prin*234cipal question concerns the legal effect of a term in the several leases, that if the lessee fails and neglects to farm the land and pay crop rent, he shall pay cash rent, at the option of the lessor, in the sum of $4 per acre. Is the provision a valid agreement for liquidated damages…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Taylor v. Robertson Petroleum Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1943
- Henshaw v. SmithSupreme Court of Kansas · 1918
- Chicago Life Ins. v. TiernanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1920
- Consolidated Flour Mills Co. v. File Bros. Wholesale Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1940
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