Franks v. Rogers

The plaintiff, E. M. Rogers, owned a small farm in Pulaski Comity, with twenty acres in cultivation, and a dwelling house and other improvements thereon, and in the year 1919 he rented it to defendant, R. A. Franks, for a term of three years at the annual rental of two hundred dollars. The defendant occupied the premises for a little over a year, and then a controversy arose between the parties, as a result of which the defendant removed from the premises.

There is a conflict in the testimony as to the terms of the rental contract, which was oral, and there was also a controversy as to who…