Bank of Ramer v. Derden

This action was commenced on August 2, 1921, by J. W. Derden against the Bank of Ramer, containing a single'count in trover for the conversion of four bales of cotton. On October 9, 1923, the complaint was amended by adding thereto as plaintiff in the cause Mary T. Derden, and was further amended by adding counts in case for the destruction of the landlords’ lien, and also a count for money had and received.

Plaintiffs jointly rented to one Cliewning certain lands upon an agreed rental of $500 per year, and also made advances to said tenant. The indebtedness of Chewning to the plaintiffs was…