Legal Opinion

Lee v. Wimberly

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 15, 1893PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Butler. Heard before the Hon. John P. Hubbard. Appellee, H. T. Wimberly, brought this suit on an account, which he alleges the Greenville Brick & Building Company transferred to him. The suit is against the Greenville Hotel & Improvement Company, a corporation, and Robt. A. Lee, R. S. Lee, J. G. Bozeman and J. H. Perdue, alleged partners, doing business under the firm name of Greenville Hotel Contractors & Builders.

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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Butler. Heard before the Hon. John P. Hubbard. Appellee, H. T. Wimberly, brought this suit on an account, which he alleges the Greenville Brick & Building Company transferred to him. The suit is against the Greenville Hotel & Improvement Company, a corporation, and Robt. A. Lee, R. S. Lee, J. G. Bozeman and J. H. Perdue, alleged partners, doing business under the firm name of Greenville Hotel Contractors & Builders. Its purpose is to recover a judgment against Robt. A. Lee, R. S. Lee, J. G. Bozeman and J. H. Perdue, as such alleged partner’s, and to have a…

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It was the plaintiff’s purpose to sue and obtain judgment against Jas. A. Perdue, Robert S. Lee, J. G. Bozeman and Robert A. Lee, as partners under the name of Greenville Hotel Contractors & Builders, for material sold them by a partnership called the Green-ville Brick & Building Company, to be, and actually, used in the construction of an hotel in Greenville, which they had contracted to build for a corporation, known as Greenville Hotel & Improvement Co. — the plaintiff claiming to be the transferee of the claim — and to establish and enforce a material-man’s lien on the building for the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Bibb v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  2. Coleman & Carroll v. Hatcher & BrannonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1884
  3. Planters' & Merchants' Insurance v. TunstallSupreme Court of Alabama · 1882
  4. Tayloe v. BushSupreme Court of Alabama · 1883
  5. Jones v. EngelhardtSupreme Court of Alabama · 1885

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Handley v. ShafferSupreme Court of Alabama · 1912
  2. McDonald v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Alabama · 1926
  3. Garrison v. Hawkins-Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1895
  4. Bagnell Timber Co. v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1904
  5. Malone v. NelsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936

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