Jones v. . Jones
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Aotions to recover land and certain crops grown on the land for 1803, begun separately between the parties, and consolidated by order of the Court, before PLohe, Judge, at February Term, 1895, of GkiceNK Superior Court. Defendant demurred oretenus to the complaint to recover crops for 1893, grown on the land in controversy, on the ground that the complaint did not state facts sufficient to constitute a canse of action. Demurrer overruled. Defendant excepted.
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Aotions to recover land and certain crops grown on the land for 1803, begun separately between the parties, and consolidated by order of the Court, before PLohe, Judge, at February Term, 1895, of GkiceNK Superior Court. Defendant demurred oretenus to the complaint to recover crops for 1893, grown on the land in controversy, on the ground that the complaint did not state facts sufficient to constitute a canse of action. Demurrer overruled. Defendant excepted. The Court submitted the following issues: “(1). Are plaintiffs the owners of the land described in complaint? Ans. Yes; subject to…
1Opinion of the Court
Clark, J.:
By the verdict on the several issues it is found that the defendants being in possession of the 1-md under a bond to make title executed in 1886 and having defaulted in their payments, and the period (1890) within which payments were to be made having expired, entered into an agreement in 1892 with the plaintiffs (who had acquired the interest of the obligor to make title) that they would pay rent for the years 1892 and 1893. Not having done so this is an attempt to subject the crop of 1893 to the lien for the stipulated rent for that year.
The court below properly held that “after…
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