Ball v. Ball

The corporate defendants by their joint answer and by way of defense allege:(1) They are the owners, by assignment of a lease dated May 6, 1922, made by Leason J. Ball and plaintiff, the then owners of the premises; (2) that on April 21, 1926, Leason J. Ball and wife, the then owners thereof, leased the same to the defendants, and under each and both of said leases they have full authority to do the things and acts complained of by plaintiff; and, (3) that in 1925, plaintiff conveyed his interest to Leason, who, thereby, became the sole owner, and who represented he was the sole owner; that…