James G. Wilson Manufacturing Co. v. Chamberlin-Johnson-Dubose Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Lien foreclosure. Before Judge Ellis. Eulton superior court. March 14, 1912.
1Opinion of the CourtFish, C. J.
1. “Want of title in the defendant to the premises on which the lien is claimed, and alleged title in a third person who is no party to the suit, will not bar an action for foreclosing and enforcing the statutory lien of a materialman.” If the defendant “has any interest in the premises upon which the lien can take effect, that interest is bound.” Ford v. Wilson, 85 Ga. 109 (11 S. E. 559); Porter v. Wilder, 62 Ga. 521 (6), 527. See Jennings v. Huggins, 125 Ga. 338, 340 (54 S. E. 169).
2. “Every legal interest in real and personal property can be” seized and sold. “The debtor and defendant will…
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