Legal Opinion

Sturdavant v. First Ave. Coal & Lumber Co.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 2, 1929No. 6 Div. 260PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMAS, J'.

The question for decision is that of agreed question of law under section 6090, Code of 1923.'

The question presented is that for enforcement of the materialman’s lien by virtue of a contract with the owner or proprietor of a building for improvements on lands, under the statute. Section 8832, Code.

The statute provides three alternatives for lien: (1) When material furnished or labor done by virtue of contract with the owner or his agent; (2) when due notice is given that material will be furnished or labor done, and the owner on receiving notice fails to give notice that he will…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Grimsley v. First Ave. Coal & Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1927
  2. Union Indemnity Co. v. WebsterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928
  3. Campbell v. Portland Sugar Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1873
  4. Oglethorpe Savings & Trust Co. v. MorganSupreme Court of Georgia · 1920
  5. Alabama Terminal & Inprovement Co. v. Hall & FarleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1907

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Lily Flagg Building Supply Co. v. J. M. Medlin & Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1970
  2. Buettner Bros. v. Good Hope Missionary Baptist ChurchSupreme Court of Alabama · 1944
  3. Fowler v. MacKentepeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1937
  4. Richardson Lumber Co. v. HowellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
  5. Becker Roofing Co. v. WysingerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929

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