Wright v. Hulett

Paul Ward, Justice.

This litigation is between Ivan C. Wright (appellant), a landlord, and Jarold Hulett (appellee), a lessee. The background facts, set out below, are not contested.

On November 15, 1966 appellant filed a complaint in chancery court alleging he had leased certain lands to appellee for the year 1966; that appellee planted 250 acres in beans and 20 acres in milo maize; that appellee agreed to pay, as rent, ^th of all crops — free from harvesting costs — and also agreed to harvest said crops at maturity. It was further alleged that appellee failed to harvest said crops at…