MARTIN v. HARTLEY

No. 37320.

208 Miss. 112 (1950)

43 So.2d 875

MARTIN v. HARTLEY et ux.

Supreme Court of Mississippi, In Banc.

January 23, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.W. Backstrom, Ben H. Walley and Heidelberg & Roberts, for appellant.

W.M. Hutto and E.C. Fishel, for appellees and cross-appellants.


Lee, J.

Appellees, J.K. Hartley and wife, Ellen Hartley, instituted this suit against appellant, J.C. Martin, Sr., to cancel a lease contract on certain land described in the bill, and to recover damages for the improper use thereof. Alternately they prayed also for reformation. The lower court declined to cancel the lease or to reform the same, but found that the...

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