Doby v. Sanders
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Hale County; R. C. Joiner, Judge. Action by R. W. Sanders against J. G. Doby. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBoyce, J.
Appellee, Sanders, the landlord, sued appellant Doby, his tenant, to recover rent and advances and to foreclose the landlord’s lien on the crop raised on the leased premises.
Plaintiff’s petition alleged that plaintiff, in the spring of 1916, entered into a contract with defendant Doby, whereby he leased to the said Doby until January 1, 1917, for the sum of $20 per acre rental, an irrigated tract of land containing 55 acres, which it was contemplated would be planted in cotton; that defendant Doby raised on a portion of said land a cotton crop of the value of $4,150, using the balance of the…
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