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LEWIS v. FLOYD

47277, 47303.

126 Ga. App. 520 (1972)

191 S.E.2d 291

LEWIS et al. v. FLOYD; and vice versa.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 16, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack K. Bohler, for appellants.

Robert T. Efurd, Jr., for appellee.

DEEN, Judge.

1. A lease for a period longer than one year must be in writing and signed by the parties thereto; otherwise, a tenancy at will results. Code § 61-102; Beasley v. Lee, 155 Ga. 634 (3) (117 SE 743). Where a two-year lease is not signed by the lessor, even though signed by the lessee in possession, it is inoperative as such. Hayes v. City of Atlanta, 1 Ga.App. 25 (2) (57 SE 1087); Alexander v. Rozetta,

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