McKinney v. Benagh

Tbis is an action of assumpsit commenced by attachment for “advances” to a laborer in making a crop, secured by a contract lien. There was a bill of exceptions taken on the trial below. Erom this it appears that the appellee’s intestate entered into contract in writing with Crenshaw, McKinney & Yasser* partners, of whom the appellant is the survivor, as follows, to-wit:

“ The State of Alabama, Limestone county. To all whom these presents may come: Know ye — that I, Samuel R. Wadsworth, of the county of Limestone and State of Alabama, of the first part, in order to make permanent and secure the…