Dworak v. Graves

Cobb, Ch. J.

It appears from the bill of exceptions that Messrs. Wash-burn, father and son, were renters or croppers of the farm of plaintiff in error. They took and cultivated certain corn ground, being part of said farm, on the following terms: I quote from the testimony of plaintiff in error when on the stand as a witness in his own behalf: “ He (meaning they) was to cultivate the land in a workmanlike manner and get two-thirds of the crop, and was to put my one-third in the crib for me, or give me one-half in the field.” No fault was found with the manner in which the Wash-burns cultivated…