Mahoney v. McNeill

Citations

• 77 Miss. 406

Syllabus

<p>1. Masteb and Servant. Landlord cmd tenant. Wrongful employment Code 1892, 1 1068.</p> <p>Code 1892, § 1068, subjecting to double damages one who interferes with, entices away, knowingly employs, or induces a laborer or renter to leave his employer or the leased premises, is highly penal, and a plaintiff cannot recover thereunder unless he be himself without fault.</p> <p>2. Same.</p> <p>A landlord who interfered with a laborer of his tenant, thereby causing the tenant to quit the leased premises, is not entitled to recover of another who thereupon employed the tenant.</p>