Lewis v. Webb

Appellant sued appellee in the lower court alleging that appellee on, or about, January 1,1942, took unlawful possession of 53 1 /3 acres belonging to appellant and remained in possession thereof for a year. Appellant alleged that the fair rental value of said premises for that period was $300, for which sum appellant asked for judgment against appellee. Appellee denied the allegations of the complaint and alleged by way of set-off and counterclaim that he had paid the Greenbrier Drainage District $100, which had reduced the. lien of the district’s assessment against the land, and for which…