APPERSON v. SHOFNER

No. 3941.

351 S.W.2d 367 (1961)

T. J. APPERSON, Appellant, v. Walton V. SHOFNER, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Denied November 22, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard E. Choate, Beaumont, for appellant.

A. M. Huffman, Beaumont, for appellee.


WILSON, Justice.

Shofner was lessee under a written lease agreement which provided he could not assign or sub-let without his lessor's written consent. He built a golf course on the leased premises, and thereafter assigned the lease to appellant Apperson, retaining a lien on the leasehold estate and personal property on the golf course to secure payments of rents due under the original lease. Upon Apperson's failure to pay rents, Shofner instituted this action to...

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