Dixon v. Watson

Ellis Watson" leased from Christopher C. Dixon a farm on the share system for the crop year of 1931 described as: “3 acres in the northern corner of headright 41; 233¾00 acres, lot 3 of Section 10; 275%00 acres, or lot 5 and 39i%00 acres, being N. W. ½ of S. W. ½ of Section 11, all in T. 1 S., R. 9 E„” situated in Washington parish.

Dixon, the owner, undertook to furnish the fertilizer, mules, plows, land and house for Watson and his family to live-in, and was to receive half the crop.

Watson was to perform all the labor of planting, cultivating, and gathering the crop, feed himself, and…