Belcher v. Spohn

This action was brought by the defendant in error, as plaintiff below, against the plaintiff in error, as defendant below, for conversion of 9J4 acres of cotton. Parties hereinafter will be referred to as plaintiff and defendant as they appeared in the trial court.

The petition filed by the plaintiff alleges that plaintiff, John W. Spohn, moved onto the land under an oral agreement with the defendant, R. W. Belcher, the owner of the land, whereby the defendant agreed to furnish plaintiff with teams, tools, and seed necessary to make the crop; that about September 12, 1929, the 9% acres of…