Waggoner v. Moore

Conner, Chief Justice.

Omitting details unnecessary to an understanding of our conclusions, this suit was one by the appellant to recover upon an account, which at the date of the trial aggregated the sum of $1,712.07, for supplies furnished to appellee as his tenants. Appellees filed a formal admission of the plaintiff’s cause of action as set out in his petition, but further pleaded in reconvention that plaintiff had rented to them for the year beginning October 1, 1904, five hundred acres of sod or turf land, and that by the terms of the rental contract he agreed to break the same for the…