SHELTON v. ALLEN

No. 4529.

407 S.W.2d 832 (1966)

Jerry M. SHELTON, Jr., Appellant, v. B. A. ALLEN, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Denied November 10, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barber & Seale, Jasper, for appellant.

W. C. Davis, W. S. Barron, Bryan, for appellee.


OPINION

WILSON, Justice.

Judgment non obstante veredicto for defendant was rendered in plaintiff-lessee's action for damages alleging eviction from property described in a written lease agreement. Appellee's motion for judgment was granted upon the ground the description of the realty purportedly leased is insufficient to satisfy the statute of frauds, Art. 3995, Vernon's Ann.Civ.St.

The agreement recited that defendant agreed "to lease my house...

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