Frye v. Rose
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from the circuit court of Coahoma county. HoN. W. A. AlcorN, Judge. Suit by Wilbur E. Rose and another against Gr. Gr. Frye. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.
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Appeal from the circuit court of Coahoma county. HoN. W. A. AlcorN, Judge. Suit by Wilbur E. Rose and another against Gr. Gr. Frye. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court. The questions presented for the decision of the lower court are few in number and can be concisely stated as follows: First: could J. H. Herrin legally make a lease to the lands in controversy in September, 191(5, to take effect in January. 1917 for the year 1917 without putting the samé in writing? This proposition is too plain for argument and is directly…
1Opinion of the CourtSykes, J.
The appellees, as landlords, attached several bales of cotton under section 2838- et seq., Code of 1906 (section 2336 et seq., Hemingway’s Code), for the amount of one thousand, six hundred dollars rent claimed to be due them for the year 1917. This cotton was replevied by the appellant under section 2856 et seq., Code of 1906 (section 2354^et seq., Hemingway’s Code), It was agreed that the cotton was raised on the land of ap~ *794pellees by tbe appellant during that year. The appellant claimed, however, that he only owed rent at the rate of eight dollars an acre for the land, which he had…
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