Legal Opinion

Drawdy v. McVeigh

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 23, 1964No. 40874PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Felton, Chief Judge.

1. “A materialman can not recover a general personal judgment against the owner of the land for the material furnished in placing improvements thereon, unless it be shown that he is a party to the contract for the purchase of the material.” Gignilliat v. West Lumber Co., 80 Ga. App. 652 (2) (56 SE2d 841); Stein Steel & Supply Co. v. Goode Constr. Co., 83 Ga. App. 821 (65 SE2d 183) and cit. A tenant may not order work done upon real estate and thus charge the true owner, unless there is some relation existing between him and his landlord other than that of lessor and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Gignilliat v. West Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1949
  2. Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. ShiverSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  3. Marshall v. PeacockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
  4. Stein Steel & Supply Co. v. Goode Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1951
  5. Holcombe v. ParkerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Pendleton v. SardSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1972
  2. Strickland v. ITT Rayonier, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  3. Robertson v. Laughlin Insulation Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  4. Bishop v. FloodCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  5. Pharr Road Investment Co. v. Sasser & Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1975

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