Buckner v. Warren
Supreme Court of Arkansas
APPEAL from Washington Circuit Court. Lion. W. F. Pace, Circuit Judge. The facts alleged amounted to a rescisión of the contract and authorized the landlord to treat the lease as terminated. The abandonment of a contract by one, authorizes the other to disaffirm. 22 Arle., 260; 20 lb.,454 ; 11 Am. Law Reg., W. 8., 259.
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
This action of unlawful detainer was begun on the twenty-second of February, 1882. The plaintiff alleged that he had leased his farm to the defendant for the year 1882 ; that the defendant agreed in writing to cultivate the land in a husband-like manner, and to deliver to the plaintiff one-third part of the crops to be raised thereon ; that the defendant, after obtaining possession of the premises, had notified the plaintiff that he would not cultivate the land, but intended to hold possession of the buildings without the payment of rent, or compliance with his contract ; and that the…
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