Hardison v. Mann

Appellees leased to one Miles a tract of land in Jay county, for gas and oil privileges, which lease was in writing, and was assigned to appellant. This action was to recover the rentals under the terms of the lease. The complaint is in one paragraph, and its material averments are: That appellees leased the land to said Miles; that he assigned the same to the appellant February 22, 1896; that by the terms of the lease, the lessee bound himself to complete a well on the premises within sixty days from the date of the lease, which was February 13, 1896; that in default thereof the lessee…