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2020 Georgia Code
Title 44 - Property
Chapter 7 - Landlord and Tenant
Article 5 - Croppers
§ 44-7-100. Nature of Relationship Between Owner and Cropper
Universal Citation: GA Code § 44-7-100 (2020)
Where a person is employed to work for part of the crop, the relationship of landlord and tenant does not arise. The title to the crop, subject to the interest of the cropper therein, and the possession of the land remain in the owner of the land.
(Civil Code 1895, § 3131; Civil Code 1910, § 3707; Code 1933, § 61-501.)
RESEARCH REFERENCES
Am. Jur. 2d.
- 49 Am. Jur. 2d, Landlord and Tenant, § 549.
C.J.S.- 51C C.J.S., Landlord and Tenant, § 1 et seq. 52A C.J.S., Landlord and Tenant, § 1500 et seq.
ALR.
- Recovery for failure of cropper or one leasing land on shares for failure to plant or cultivate crop, 39 A.L.R. 1357.
Right to crops sown or grown by one wrongfully in possession of land, 57 A.L.R. 584.
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