Section 35-9-1 Tenant estopped to deny landlord’s title. The tenant cannot dispute his landlord’s title, nor attorn to another claimant while in possession, except in cases provided otherwise in this Code. (Code 1907, §4731; Code 1923, §8796; Code 1940, T. 31, §1.)
Section 35-9-10 Remedies extended to lessee’s grantees. The lessees of any lands, their assigns, or personal representatives, shall have the same remedy, by action or otherwise, against the lessor, his grantees, his assignees, or his or their representatives, for the breach of any agreement in such lease, as such lessee might have had against his […]
Section 35-9-11 Right of landlord to enforce lien against sublessees or assignees. In all cases when the demised premises shall be sublet, or the lease is assigned, the landlord shall have the same right to enforce his lien against the sublessee or assignee, that he has against the tenant to whom the premises were demised. […]
Section 35-9-12 Seizure of crops upon abandonment of premises. When a tenant abandons or removes from the premises or any part thereof, the landlord or his agent or attorney may seize upon any grain or other crops grown or growing upon the premises or part thereof so abandoned, whether the rent is due or not. […]
Section 35-9-13 Recovery of rent upon death of life tenant who has demised estate. When a tenant for life shall demise any lands and shall die on or after the day when any rent becomes due and payable, his executors or administrators may recover from the under-tenant the whole rent due, but if any such […]
Section 35-9-14 Tenant responsible for sewer services bill. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any bill for sewer service received in the name of a tenant or tenants, shall be the sole responsibility of the tenant or tenants and shall not constitute a lien on the property where the sewer service was received. (Act 2004-522, […]
Section 35-9-15 Responsibility for a tenant’s delinquent bill for goods or services. The provider of goods or services may not require a landlord or real property owner to pay the delinquent bill of a tenant for goods or services provided to the tenant of the landlord if the account for the goods or services is […]
Section 35-9-2 When tenant at will entitled to emblements. The tenant at will is entitled to his emblements, if the crop is sowed before notice to quit by the landlord, or the tenancy otherwise suddenly terminated, as by sale of the estate by the landlord, or by judicial sale, or death of the landlord or […]
Section 35-9-3 Duration of tenancy when time for termination not specified – Generally. Where no time is specified for the termination of tenancy, the law construes it to be from December 1 to December 1 but if it is expressly a tenancy at will, then either party may terminate it at will, by 10 days’ […]
Section 35-9-4 Duration of tenancy when time for termination not specified – Hiring of lodgings for indefinite term. Repealed by Act 2006-316, p. 668, §3, effective January 1, 2007. (Code 1923, §8821; Code 1940, T. 31, §4.)
Section 35-9-5 Notice to terminate tenancy for term less than one year. In all cases of tenancy by the month or for any other term less than one year, where the tenant holds over without special agreement, the landlord shall have the right to terminate the tenancy by giving the tenant 10 days’ notice in […]
Section 35-9-6 Notice to quit for breach or default of terms of lease. When default is made in any of the terms of a lease, it shall not be necessary to give more than 10 days’ notice to quit, or of the termination of such tenancy, and the same may be terminated on giving such […]
Section 35-9-7 Service of demand or notice. (a) Any demand may be made or notice served by delivering a written or printed, or partly written and printed, copy thereof to the tenant, or by leaving the same with some person above the age of 18 years, residing on or in possession of the premises; and […]
Section 35-9-8 Notice unnecessary when tenancy is for certain period. When a tenancy is for a certain period, and the term expires by the terms of the lease, the tenant is then bound to surrender possession, and no notice to quit or demand of possession is necessary. (Code 1923, §8826; Code 1940, T. 31, §9.)
Section 35-9-9 Remedies extended to lessor’s grantees, etc. The grantees of any demised lands, tenements, rents or other hereditaments, or of the reversion thereof, the assignees of the lessor of any demise, and the heirs and personal representatives of the lessor, grantee or assignee, shall have the same remedies by entry, action or otherwise, for […]
