Legal Opinion
Boyd v. Kinzy
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 17, 1907PublishedCited by 7 opinions
Appeal. Before Judge Kimsey. Hall superior court. January 30, 1906.
1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.
1. When the lessee of lands sublets to another, the latter giving his promissory note for the amount of rent agreed.upon, the relation of landlord and tenant exists, and the subtenant, in proceedings to enforce the payment of the rent by distress warrant, will not be permitted to dispute the title of his landlord by setting up that the subtenancy was created without the consent of the owner.
2. Upon review (at request of counsel for plaintiff in error) of the case of Morgan v. Morgan, 65 Ga. 493, it is agreed that the principle of law enunciated in the third headnote is sound, and should be…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Morgan v. MorganSupreme Court of Georgia · 1880
- Fletcher v. FletcherSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
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