Meador v. Cullison

Mr. J usTice Hirr

delivered the opinion of the court:

This action was brought before.a justice of the peace to recover damages for the conversion of a half interest in a crop of beets on which the plaintiffs held a chattel mortgage. Upon appeal judgment was rendered in favor of the plaintiffs.

There are no written pleadings. The evidence shows that the defendant leased to- one Cronlc fifteen acres of ground for the season of 1908, on which to raise a crop of sugar beets. The defendant was to furnish the -land, water to irrigate it, the team and farm implements *174with which to cultivate, harvest…