Holzman v. Gattis

This case involves the right to occupy and cultivate a sixty-five acre field for the year 1937, which is a part of a three hundred acre farm owned by Walter O’Kane. Appellee, Gattis, cultivated the entire farm, except the sixty-five acres, during 1936. Willard Bendergrass testified that he rented the sixty-five acre field from O’Kane for the years 1935, 1936, and .1937, and sublet the land to appellant Will Holzman for all those years. O’Kane testified that he did not rent the sixty-five acres to any one for 1937 except Gattis, and the latter testified that he had taken possession of the land…