Wilson v. Rodman

This suit was commenced in distress for rent by appellees, executors and trustees under the last will of Sabina Moore, deceased, for the collection of the rent of a farm of 320 acres in McLean county, for the year beginning March 1,1925, from appellant who was the tenant in possession of said premises at the decease of testatrix. On the return of the distress warrant, appellant filed the general issue and the cause was tried by a jury. At the close of all the evidence the court directed a verdict in favor of appellees, overruled a motion for new trial and rendered judgment for appellees, from…