Legal Opinion

Brooks v. . Garrett

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided April 11, 1928Published

1Opinion of the CourtBeogbeN, J.

The question is this: Is a wheat crop planted in one year and harvested by the same tenant, in another, liable for advancements furnished generally by the landlord and prior to the sowing thereof ?

The landlord’s lien does not attach to a crop made entirely in a year subsequent to that in which the advancements are furnished to the tenant. Ballard & Co. v. Johnson, 114 N. C., 141; Fleming v. Davenport, 116 N. C., 153. See, also, 9 A. L. R., 300.

C. S., 2355, provides a lien upon “any and all crops raised on said lands” for rent and advancements made by the landlord “and expenses incurred in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. Crook.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1903
  2. B. W. Ballard & Co. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1894
  3. Fleming v. . DavenportSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1895

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