Jacobson v. Atkins
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Pulaski Circuit Court, Second Division, F. Guy Fulk, Judge; STATEMENT BY THE COURT. This is a controversy over the value of half a bale of cotton raised upon the lands of appellant by one Adams, the subtenant of Williams, to whom the lands had been leased.
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Appeal from Pulaski Circuit Court, Second Division, F. Guy Fulk, Judge; STATEMENT BY THE COURT. This is a controversy over the value of half a bale of cotton raised upon the lands of appellant by one Adams, the subtenant of Williams, to whom the lands had been leased. Fairmon, a supply merchant, after some supplies had been furnished Adams by Jacobson’s superintendent, agreed to furnish supplies to Adams; the subtenant, for the remander of the season, which Jacobson consented to, upon the payment by Fairmon of the small account due him for supplies already furnishd Adams. Jacobson rented the…
1Opinion of the Court
Kirby, J.,
(after stating the facts.) It is contended for appellee that appellant waived his landlord’s lien, if he had one, when he consented that Fairmon should furnish supplies to Adams, a subtenant on his place, and also that appellee was an innocent purchaser of the bale of cotton without notice of the landlord’s lien.
The law gives every landlord a lien upon the crop grown on the demised premises in any year for the rent that shall accrue for such year, which continues for six months after such rent becomes due and payable, and the person subrenting lands or tenements can only be held…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Merchants & Planters Bank v. MeyerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1892
- Neal v. BrandonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1902
- Beck v. Minnesota & Western Grain Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1906
- Montague v. . MialSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1883
- Applewhite v. NelmsMississippi Supreme Court · 1893
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- Fletcher v. DunnSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1934
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