Legal Opinion

Lang v. Brand-Vaughan Lumber Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 27, 2016No. A16A1169PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

DOYLE, Chief Judge.

Brand-Vaughan Lumber Company (“BVL”) sued Donna Lang, the property owner, to foreclose on a materialman’s lien to recover the price of materials sold to Diamond Development Group, Inc., the *711contractor (“Diamond”), and used to construct Lang’s home. The trial court granted summary judgment to BVL, and Lang appeals, contending that the trial court erred by ruling that (1) OCGA § 9-12-60 (a) (the “Dormancy Statute”) did not bar foreclosure on the lien more than seven years after the lien was perfected, and (2) the lien could be foreclosed upon despite Lang’s alleged lack of…

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Matjoulis v. Integon General Ins. Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Green v. Farrar Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  3. Gignilliat v. West Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1949
  4. Summerlin v. Georgia Pines Community Service BoardSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  5. Few v. Capitol Materials, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2002

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Arco design/build, LLC v. Savannah Green I Owner, LLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2022

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