Hamer v. . McCall
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil action tried before Mclver, J., and a jury at Fall Term, 1897, of Richmond Superior Court. There was a verdict with judgment thereon for the plaintiff and defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Furches, J.:
The plaintiff rented a farm, a mule and farming implements to the defendant for the year 1895. The rents not being paid, as plaintiff alleged, he brought this action for the unpaid rents, in which he claimed a landlord’s lien upon the defendant’s crop raised on the land so rented to the defendant.
The defendant answered and denied that he owed the plaintiff anything, and alleged that the farm, the mule and the implements, so rented, belonged to the plaintiff’s wife; that she is dead, having died in August, 1895, and that there has been no administration on her estate; sets up a…
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- Nicholson v. Commissioners of Dare CountySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1896
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