Johnson v. Hudson

MADDOX, Justice.

The dual issues brought before this Court on appeal involve a lease and whether the trial court committed reversible error by admitting the testimony of certain witnesses regarding statements made by the deceased concerning the lease and whether the trial court’s construction of a renewal provision contained in the lease was proper.

On January 31,1952, Milford Johnson and wife, Mae Johnson, as lessors, entered into a long term lease with J. E. Hudson, R. G. Heath, F. M. Heath, Max Watkins, Dr. J. F. Stanley, Dr. J. T. Grimes, Graymon Brun-son, B. L. Kelley, C. M. Capps and…