Deposit Guar. Bank & Trust Co. v. J. F. Weaver Lbr. Co.

J. F. Weaver Lumber Company and others, who furnished materials for the construction of a house, as plaintiffs, brought this suit against Lula Belle McKinney and husband, Willis McKinney, as owners, W. H. Black, as contractor, and Deposit Guaranty Bank & Trust Company and its trustee, as lien holders, to recover funds which were alleged to have been bound in the hands of the owners, as the result of notice under Section 372, Code of 1942. From the judgment rendered, the bank appeals.

Lula Belle McKinney owned a lot in the City of Jackson. She and her husband, Willis McKinney, contracted on…