Watkins v. Duvall

Citations

• 69 Miss. 364

Syllabus

<p>-1. Attachment por Rent. Claim. Code 1880, ?? 1317, 1774. Act of 1882.</p> <p>Under the act of 1882 (Laws, id. 139), an affidavit, in general terms claiming the property, in conformity to § 1774, code 1880, is a sufficient foundation for a claim by a third person replevying goods levied on by attachment for rent or supplies; the affidavit provided by ? 1317 of the code, that the goods are not held in trust for the tenant, etc., is not required.</p> <p>2. Same. Landlord and tenant. Sale of premises. Severance of relation.</p> <p>A landlord who takes the note of his tenant for rent, and afterwards, during the term and before the rent is due, conveys the rented land to another, cannot thereafter attach for the rent. The conveyance carries with it, as an incident, the note. See Bowdre v. Sloan, post, 369.</p> <p>3. Landlord and Tenant. Sale of premises. Lien for supplies.</p> <p>One who was landlord, after conveying the premises to a third person, has no lien for supplies thereafter advanced by him during the term to enable the tenant to make a crop on the land.</p> <p>4. Conveyance between Husband and Wipe. Recording. Code 1880, § 1178.</p> <p>A conveyance of property from a wife to her husband which is not filed for record, is invalid as against third persons. Code 1880, ? 1178.</p>