MOLLET v. CASTEEL


468 P.2d 644 (1970)

Ralph E. MOLLET and Mary Mollet, Respondents, v. Vera L. CASTEEL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided April 29, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric B. Lindauer, Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Clark & Marsh and Malcolm F. Marsh, Salem, and Duncan & Duncan, Stayton.

Charles W. Creighton, Jr., Salem, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents.

Before PERRY, C.J., and McALLISTER, SLOAN, O'CONNELL, DENECKE, HOLMAN and TONGUE, JJ.


DENECKE, Justice.

The plaintiff lessees recovered a judgment for the cost of working and seeding land owned by the defendant lessor. The defendant appeals.

The defendant leased farm land to the plaintiffs for a term of seven years. The plaintiffs were to work the soil and purchase and grow grass seed, all at plaintiffs' expense. The rent was to be one-third of the yearly crop. The lease provided:

"Should the within demised premises be sold by first...

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