Bigham v. Cross
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Crittenden Circuit Court. Felix G-. Taylok, Judge. A landlord, having a lien on tbe whole crop for his rent, can seize any part thereof, and cannot be deprived of his right thereto by any inferior conflicting claims of other persons upon said crop. 35 Ark. 225.
1Opinion of the Court
BüNN, C. J.
This is a suit by attachment for rent, brought before A. B. Beeves, one of the justices of the peace of Jasper township, Crittenden county, this state, on the 8th day of December, 1898, by W. M. Bigham as landlord against Joe and Lewis Cross, as his tenants for that year. The debt claimed was $255, and the order was levied on 2,000 pounds of seed cotton in pens, and about twenty bales in the field, and 200 bushels of corn in the crib, on the 9th day of December, 1898; and on the 29th day of December, 1898, one S. I. Newman filed his interplea, claiming the property levied on as his…
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