Legal Opinion

Flexner v. Dickerson

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 15, 1880PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Butler. Tried before the Hon. John K. Henry.

1Opinion of the CourtBrickell, C. J.

— "When advances in horses, mules, necessary provisions, &c., or money to purchase the same, are made to enable any person in this State to make a crop, and it is declared in a written note or obligation, given by such person for such advances, that the same were obtained by him in good faith for the purpose of making a crop, &c., a lien attaches to such crop, and to the stock bought with the *130money advanced, having on the crop preference over all other liens than that of a landlord for rent and advances. The lien can be enforced by the same remedies the lien of the landlord for rent may be…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Tucker v. AdamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1875
  2. Sims, Harrison & Co. v. Jacobson & Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1874
  3. Hall v. BrazletonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1867
  4. Hawkins v. GillSupreme Court of Alabama · 1844
  5. Staggers v. WashingtonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Oliver v. KinneySupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
  2. Mooney v. HoughSupreme Court of Alabama · 1887
  3. Claflin v. HooverMissouri Court of Appeals · 1886
  4. Mann Lumber Co. v. Bailey Iron WorksSupreme Court of Alabama · 1908
  5. Cockburn v. WatkinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1884

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