Section 18-42-108 - Abandonment by employee

If any laborer, without good cause, shall abandon his or her employer before the expiration of his or her contract, he or she shall be liable to his or her employer for the full amount of any account he or she may owe his or her employer and shall forfeit to his or her employer all wages or share of crop due him or her, or which might become due him or her, from his or her employer.Acts § 1883, No. 96, § 6, p. 176; C. & M. Dig., § 6886; Pope's Dig., § 8842; A.S.A. 1947, § 51-508.