Giddens v. Bolling
Supreme Court of Alabama
Attachment Suit by Landlord,, for Rent and Advances. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Pike. Tried before the Hon. John P. Hubbard.
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Attachment Suit by Landlord,, for Rent and Advances. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Pike. Tried before the Hon. John P. Hubbard. This action was brought by R. E. Bolling against J. O. Giddens, and was commenced by attachment sued out on the 18th December, 1889, claiming $1,275 as the aggregate amount due for rent and advances to make a crop during the year 1889. The debt for rent was evidenced by the defendant’s promissory note for $800, which recited that it was given for the rent of plaintiff’s plantation for the year 1889. The advances were made by or through B. E. Bolling & Oo., a…
1Opinion of the CourtMcCLELLAN, J.
— This action was commenced by attachment for rent and advances, sued out by the landlord, Bolling. One item of comparatively insignificant amount, in the account of the landlord, was neither for rent nor advances. On this a motion was predicated to dissolve the attachment m toto. It was properly overruled. Authorities are cited to sustain the assignment of error directed against the court’s action in this regard, which bear upon the entirely different question presented where it was sought to enforce the lien on crops, &c., conferred by section 3286 of the Codé of 1876, under a written note…
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