Brown v. Coleman
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.
1. While it is true that when the relation of landlord and cropper exists the landlord has the title to and the control of the crops until all advances are paid, yet where the cropper has fully executed his contract of labor, including delivery of all the crops to the landlord, and where the cropper’s portion of such crops is sufficient to pay all advances made by the landlord and to leave a remainder of the cropper’s . portion in the hands of the landlord, the cropper is then entitled to demand a settlement and a division of the crops, when the landlord must account to.the cropper for his…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Smart v. HillCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1922
- Kirkpatrick Hardware Co. v. HamletCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
- Jennings v. LanhamCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1916
- Rhodes & Son Furniture Co. v. FreemanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
- Baker v. PurvisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1914
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Taylor v. RainwaterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936