Cowart v. Gay

Undercofler, Justice.

Mrs. B. L. Gay and Beatrice Gay Davis brought this action in four counts against J. R. Cowart to rescind a 10-year lease of farm land given by the plaintiffs to the defendant on August 15, 1960, to become effective on January 1, 1965, for a rental of $1,000 per year payable on January 10 of each year and to enjoin the defendant from occupying and using the premises under said lease.

Count 1 of the petition, as amended, alleges that in order to procure said lease, the defendant promised the plaintiffs, with a present intent not to perform such promises, to release and…