Taylor v. Crawford

Kirby, J.,

(after stating the facts). It is insisted that the court erred in holding the claims of interveners for liens to be prior claims.

The testimony is virtually undisputed that W. E. Massey and the Merchants’ & Planters’ Bank & Trust Company furnished the tenants to work the lands rented from the interveners in 1930, and that the interveners did not waive their landlord’s liens for rent. That Massey executed a statement in writing, which was delivered to and accepted by the bank, showing the amount of rents due each respective intervener for rent upon his lands for that year, and that…