Legal Opinion

Womack Industries, Inc. v. B & a Equipment Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 17, 1991No. A91A0043, A91A0738PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Presiding Judge.

These are appeals from a judgment and amended judgment entered upon a jury’s finding that the lien filed by B & A Equipment Company is valid for having been filed “within three months after the completion of the work” pursuant to OCGA § 44-14-361.1 (a) (2), as amended. Held:

1. We reverse the lien judgments. The evidence shows that B & A Equipment, a subcontractor for installation of a water system, storm drains and sewers on appellant Womack Industries’ project, declared the work “substantially complete” on December 15, 1987, a day after the work had been approved;…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Levy v. GEC CORPORATIONCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
  2. King v. RutledgeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  3. Cumberland Bridge Associates, Ltd. v. Builders Steel Supply, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  4. Pacific Southern Mortgage Trust v. MeltonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  5. Spicewood, Inc. v. Ferro Pipeline Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1986

3Cited by11 opinions

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  3. Gwinnett-Club Associates, L.P. v. Southern Electric Supply Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  4. Bush v. Northside Trucking, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  5. U. S. Filter Distribution Group, Inc. v. BarnettCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999

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