Marathon Metallic Building Co. v. Texas National Bank of Waco

OPINION

JAMES, Justice.

This case involves the validity of a mate-rialman’s lien claimed by Appellant, Mara*744thon Metallic Building Company. The trial court held the claimed materialman's lien to be invalid. We hold the lien to be valid and reverse and render a portion of the trial court’s judgment and affirm the balance thereof.

This case began on October 1, 1974, with an application for writ of garnishment by Appellee, The Texas National Bank of Waco, as garnishor, against O’Grady Containers, Inc., William D. O’Grady, and George W. Moore, as garnishees. Prior to the institution of the…