James v. Blake
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Motley County Court; A. B. Crane, Judge. Action by Jack James against J. S. Blake. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHuff, C. J.
The appellant, James, instituted this action against Blake in the court below, alleging: That he, as owner of cer- , tain land, rented 65 acres thereof to the ap-pellee, Blake, for the season of 1917. Fifty acres was to be planted in feed and 15 acres in cotton. “That for the use of the land the plaintiff was to receive one-third of all the feed and one-fourth of all the cotton, and that as soon as the feed was headed the defendant was to return to plaintiff the stalks and the feed, to be used by plaintiff for pasture for his cattle. That all the feed had been gathered, but that defendant…
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