Rucker v. King Const. Co.
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtMcGowen, J.
The King Construction Company filed its bill against W. H. Bucker in the chancery court of Leflore county seeking to recover a balance of interest alleged to be due on certain machinery used for mining gravel; also it sought a reformation of the contract as to a date and accounting as to the quantity of gravel mined by Eucker with said machinery.
The applicable part of the lease contract is in these words:
‘ ‘ The terms of said lease shall be until April 15, 1921, and as long thereafter as the party of the second part (W. H. Eucker), his heirs or assigns, may require the same.
“Provided that the…
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