Arnold v. Farmers Exchange
Supreme Court of Georgia
Foreclosure of lien. Before Judge Reid.. City court of Atlanta. February 3, 1905. The Farmers Exchange brought an. action against Mrs. M. W., Arnold and B. A. Harris, alleging that Harris was a contractor and had made certain improvements on real estate belonging to, Mrs. Arnold; that the plaintiff was a materialman and furnished materials which were used by the contractor in the improvement of the property of Mrs. Arnold; that, within three months from the furnishing of the…
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Foreclosure of lien. Before Judge Reid.. City court of Atlanta. February 3, 1905. The Farmers Exchange brought an. action against Mrs. M. W., Arnold and B. A. Harris, alleging that Harris was a contractor and had made certain improvements on real estate belonging to, Mrs. Arnold; that the plaintiff was a materialman and furnished materials which were used by the contractor in the improvement of the property of Mrs. Arnold; that, within three months from the furnishing of the materials so used, the plaintiff recorded its lien as provided by law; that the contract price for the improvements…
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, J.
(After stating the facts.) This is a proceeding by a materialman to enforce a statutory lien for materials furnished to and used by a contractor in the improvement of certain real estate belonging to Mrs. Arnold. A materialman who furnishes material for the building, repairing, or improving of real estate is entitled to a lien thereon, as against the owner, when the material is furnished to and used by a contractor in making improvements on the premises, unless the owner shall show that the lien has been waived in writing, or produces the sworn statement of the contractor that the agreed…
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