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HARGROVE v. A. B. CORNETT ESTATE

No. 13033.

292 S.W.2d 666 (1956)

S. L. HARGROVE, Appellant, v. A. B. CORNETT ESTATE, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied July 11, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Greenwood & Russell, Harlingen, for appellant.

Carter, Stiernberg & Skaggs, Harlingen, for appellee.

POPE, Justice.

This appeal concerns the priority of liens on a cotton crop. In 1949, the Cornett Estate, herein called landlord, rented 1,300 acres of farm lands to Don Mitchell, herein called tenant. Tenant agreed to pay $19,209.60 rental, one-half in cash and the balance out of cotton sales. The written lease was for one year and gave the landlord a "landlord's lien and a chattel mortgage lien" on one-fourth of all crops. The contract was recorded and still is....

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