Legal Opinion
Morgan v. MAY REALTY COMPANY
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 4, 1952No. 34033, 34050PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFelton, J.
The plaintiff relies on Code § 67-2001 (2), which gives a lien on property for work done for and materials furnished to “a contractor or some person other than the owner.” He contends that the defendant Arnold was “some person other than the owner” within the meaning of the Code section, and further contends that such “person” can be anyone regardless of his relationship with the owner. In construing the phrase, “or some person other than the owner,” the court in Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. v. Peters Land Co., 123 Ga. 723, 725, 726 (51 S. E. 725), said: “They follow the word ‘contractor’,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. ShiverSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
- Federal Deposit Insurance v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
- Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. v. Peters Land Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1905
- Thompson v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
- Reppard, Snedeker & Co. v. MorrisonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
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3Cited by7 opinions
- D. H. Overmyer Warehouse Co. v. W. C. Caye & Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
- Stewart Bros. v. General Improvement Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
- Liggett v. HarperCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
- Longino v. GarnerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
- Murray v. Reliance Mortgage & Realty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
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