Legal Opinion
M. Shapiro & Sons, Inc. v. Yates Construction Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 18, 1976No. 52351Published
1Opinion of the Court
140 Ga. App. 675 (1976)
231 S.E.2d 497
M. SHAPIRO & SONS, INC. et al.
v.
YATES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEAST.
52351.
Court of Appeals of Georgia.
Argued July 12, 1976.
Decided November 18, 1976.
Rehearing Denied December 8, 1976.
Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, Charles T. Lester, Jr., for appellants.
Hurt, Richardson, Garner & Todd, Sam E. Thomas, Robert B. Wedge, for appellee.
CLARK, Judge.
Where a statutory bond is provided to release realty from a recorded lien, is it incumbent upon the lienor in suing the principal and surety on the security to prove entitlement to the lien? Our answer is in the…
Also in this document: Concurrence; Dissent.
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance v. Realty Trust Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1914
- M. Shapiro & Sons, Inc. v. Yates Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
- Pickett v. Chamblee Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
- Vector Co. v. Star Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
- United Bonding Insurance v. Good-Wynn Electrical Supply Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
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