Section 35-4-32
Attornment of tenant unnecessary.
Every conveyance of an estate in any hereditament, corporeal or incorporeal, is good and effectual without attornment of the tenant; but no tenant who has paid his rent without notice of such conveyance is liable therefor.
(Code 1852, §1298; Code 1867, §1568; Code 1876, §2177; Code 1886, §1823; Code 1896, §1019; Code 1907, §3365; Code 1923, §6849; Code 1940, T. 47, §34.)