Wederath v. Brant

REYNOLDSON, Chief Justice.

We granted further review of a court of appeals decision which affirmed a district court decree awarding plaintiffs damages against defendants for holding over after the alleged termination of a farm lease. We vacate the court of appeals decision and remand to district court for dismissal.

Defendants were tenants on plaintiffs’ Greene County farm under a written one-year lease which by its provisions terminated March 1, 1975. Defendants later asserted the lease was for three years and the lease did not conform to the agreement of the parties.

February 7, 1975,…