Legal Opinion

Lowe v. Warbington

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 13, 1915PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Money rule. Before Judge Brand. Gwinnett superior court. September 7, 1914.

1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.

1. Where one person rents to another land upon which to make a crop, the contract raises the relation of landlord and tenant between them, within the meaning of the Civil Code, § 3348. In order for such relation to be the foundation of a landlord’s lien in a given case, it is not essential that, in addition to the making of the contract, the tenant should also enter into actual possession of the premises before the advancement is made. Johnson v. McDaniel, 138 Ga. 203 (75 S. E. 101).(a) It does not appear from the report of the case just cited that the tenant had not entered possession at the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Johnson v. McDanielSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Colvin v. PayneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928
  2. Byrd v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924

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