Legal Opinion

Victory Lumber Co. v. Ellison

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 24, 1957No. 36526PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtQuillian, J.

Prior to the passage of the amendments of 1941 and 1952 to Code § 67-2002 (3) it was, without exception, a condition precedent to the enforcement of a materialman’s lien against the property of the owner, for materials furnished a contractor, that the plaintiff obtain a valid judgment against the contractor for the price of the materials. Mauck v. Rosser, 126 Ga. 268 (55 S. E. 32); Lombard v. Trustees of Young Men’s Library Assn. Fund, 73 Ga. 322; Pike Brothers Lumber Co. v. Mitchell, 132 Ga. 675 (64 S. E. 998, 26 L. R. A. (NS) 409); Rome Brick Co. v. West, 134 Ga. 65 (67 S. E. 400); Philip…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Lombard v. Trustees of the Young Men's Library Ass'n FundSupreme Court of Georgia · 1885
  2. Mauck v. RosserSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  3. Pike Bros. Lumber Co. v. MitchellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  4. Buck v. Tifton Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
  5. Griffin Bros. v. Gainesville Iron WorksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. D. H. Overmyer Warehouse Co. v. W. C. Caye & Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  2. Melton v. Pacific Southern Mortgage TrustSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  3. Chambers Lumber Co. v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  4. Tri-State Culvert Manufacturing, Inc. v. CrumCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  5. Taylor v. Mateer & Co., Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1968

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