Hayhurst v. Saile

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

C. E. Hayhurst brought this action to enforce a landlord’s lien against Charles Saile, the purchaser of a crop grown by A. B. Cummings, a tenant on land of Hayhurst, and which had been sold when a part of the rental was unpaid. Judgment went for defendant, and plaintiff appealed.

Cummings, it appears, had owned the land for a number of years, and on June 20, 1925, a deed was executed by him and placed on record conveying the land to Hayhurst. A few days before that time Cummings had obtained a lease of the land from Hayhurst until March…