Ankeny v. Pomeroy Grain Growers, Inc.

— Under date December 18, 1922, Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Clodius leased to George W. Shepherd and A. L. Grover (Mr. Grover later transferring to Mr. Shepherd all his interest in the lease) a large tract of farm land in Garfield county for the term ending Oc tober 1, 1930, at an annual rental of eight thousand dollars, payable on or before December first of each year. The lease expired October 1, 1930, although the rental for the last year would not, according to the terms of the lease, be payable until the first day of December following.

October 1, 1930, after several months of negotiations, during…