Mounts v. Goranson

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mount, J.

Action for possession of agricultural land unlawfully detained. The plaintiff below (respondent here) brought this action against defendants (appellants here) for the possession of certain described agricultural lands. It was alleged substantially in the complaint that the plaintiff was the owner and entitled to the possession of the premises; that on the 6th day of May, 1892, plaintiff and defendants entered into a written contract of lease, whereby plaintiff leased to defendants the property described for the term of five years, at a yearly…