McElmurray v. Turner
Supreme Court of Georgia
Contracts. Croppers. Liens. Evidence. Admissions. Parent'and child. Before Judge Roney. Burke superior court. June term, 1890. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Simmons, Justice.
It appears from the evidence in this case that McElmurray and Rena Turner, in the year 1889, made a contact whereby McElmurray was to furnish land, stock, etc. to Rena Turner, and she was to furnish labor and make a crop ou the land, and the crop was to be equally divided between them. The crop was made, and in October or November of that year, McElmurray discharged Rena Turner; whereupou she sued out a laborer’s lien against him, claiming a special lieu upon the crop raised by her as a laborer. McElmurray filed a counter-affidavit against the foreclosure of the lien, upon…
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