Wilson v. Snider

NORVELL, Justice.

This is a suit between landlord and tenant. On February 1, 19S2, Willett Wilson rented approximately 100 acres of land in the Lake Placedo area of Calhoun County to T. H. Snider for the crop year of 1953. Included with the lands leased were two tracts known as the “shell road tract” (30 acres) and the “dirt road tract” (35 acres), which Snider planted to cotton. The agreed rental was one-fourth of the cotton lint and seed grown upon the rented premises, payable when ginned and sold. Wilson filed suit to collect the rents due him from Snider. Snider filed a cross-action in…