Shell Petroleum Corp. v. Yandell

Appellee filed his bill in the chancery court of Leflore county against appellant to recover the balance of rental due him by John E. Pant (who joined appellee in the bill) under a lease contract theretofore entered into by appellee and Pant by which appellee leased to Pant for a term of five years what is commonly known as a filling station in the city of Greenwood, at a monthly rental of forty dollars. The bill charged that appellant had become liable therefor by virtue of the terms of a sublease of the filling station by Pant to appellant, and the dealings of all the parties under the two…