Leonard v. Fields
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equitable petition. Before Judge George. Wilcox superior court. January 26, 1914.
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, P. J.
Joseph Fields rented 30 acres of land to John and Will Alexander, who subrented 12 acres to Will Leonard. A distress warrant, issued at the instance of the landlord against the principal tenants, was levied upon the crop grown by the subtenant, who filed a petition to enjoin the proceeding. On the trial it appeared that in October, 1910, Fields rented to John and Will Alexander 30 acres of land for the year 1911 for $125, and took their note for this amount. At the same time he sold them a mule for $165, retaining the title to the mule. About two or three months afterwards the Alexanders sold…
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