Driver v. Maxwell
Supreme Court of Georgia
Landlord and tenant. Distress warrant. Pleadings. Before Judge Clark. Sumter Superior Court. October Adjourned Term, 1874. Eor the facts, see the opinions.
1Opinion of the Court
Bleckley, Judge.
1. The affidavit for distress warrant was for a definite sum alleged to be due for rent, but did not disclose when it became due, or set forth the terms of the rent contract. The plaintiff gave evidence of a contract, not payable in money, but in a part of the crop — one-third of tile corn and one-fourth of the cotton to be raised on the premises in the year 1873. With this and some other evidence, a part of it tending to prove the quantity and value of the corn and cotton raised, the plaintiff closed; and the defendant thereupon moved for a non-suit, because it was not…
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