Almand v. Scott & Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Distress warrant. Landlord and tenant.. Liens. Justice courts. Practice. Claim. Demand. Juiyand and jurors. Verdict. Before Judge Boynton. Bock-dale superior court.
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Distress warrant. Landlord and tenant.. Liens. Justice courts. Practice. Claim. Demand. Juiyand and jurors. Verdict. Before Judge Boynton. Bock-dale superior court. September adjourned term, 1888. On November 5, 1884, D. M. Parker, as agent of George W. Scott & Co., made oath before a magistrate (of what militia district does not appear) in Bockdale county, that on tke 7 th of January, 1884, one Abe Sims, of said county, leased of John T. Henderson, trustee, thirty acres of land, more or less, to be planted in cotton in said year, for wbicb be was to pay one fourth of the cotton grown thereon…
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment affirmed.
On the same day, the same magistrate issued execution, stating the recitals in the affidavit mentioned, and commanding, “any lawful constable of the county,” of the entire crop of cotton raised and grown during 1884 by said Sims on the land described, to cause to be made by levy and sale said sum of $50 principal, with interest and cost, and to make return to tbe November term, 1884, of tbe justice’s court of the 476 district G. M., said county.” Tbe following entry of levy was made: “I have this day executed the within distress warrant hy levying on one bale of cotton and…
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