Legal Opinion
Reconstruction Finance Corp. v. Kern-Limerick, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 12, 1951No. 14415_1PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARDNER, Chief Judge.
This appeal is from an order awarding appellee, Kern-Limerick, Inc., a mechanic’s lien on the property of a bankrupt prior and superior to the mortgage lien of the Appellant, Reconstruction Finance Corporation. The basic facts are not in dispute.
One Fred Shores at the times involved in this controversy was engaged in the business of heavy earth excavations. In August, 1945, he obtained a contract to strip and mine an extensive area near Sweet Home, Arkansas. To perform the work of this undertaking he operated a number of pieces of heavy equipment, including tractors.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Simpson v. J. W. Black Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1914
- Standard Lumber Co. of Pine Bluff v. WilsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1927
- Weber Implement & Automobile Co. v. PearsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1917
- Carr v. Hahn & CarterSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1918
- Rust v. Kelley Brothers' Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1929
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- Buhler Bros. v. Alabama Grain Elevator Co.District Court, S.D. Alabama · 1955