Harvey v. McGrew

Citations

• 44 Tex. 412

Syllabus

<p>1. Liability op sub-tenant to the landlord.—A sub-tenant is not liable upon the covenants contained in the contract of lease between the landlord and the tenant under whom the sub-tenancy exists; otherwise in case of an assignment of the lease.</p> <p>2. Distress warrant.—Where a sub-tenant paid rent to the tenant for two years of a term of lease for three years, and the third year, by consent of all interested, attorned to the landlord, the crop made during the third year is not subject to distress for the rent due from the tenant for the first two years of the lease and during his sub-tenancy.</p>