Legal Opinion
Gwinnett-Club Associates, L.P. v. Southern Electric Supply Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 14, 2000No. A99A1641PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, Presiding Judge.
Gwinnett-Club Associates, L.P. (Gwinnett-Club) appeals from the trial court’s judgment entered after a bench trial, finding that Southern Electric Supply Company, Inc. (Southern Electric) had fully complied with OCGA § 44-14-361.1 of Georgia’s Materialman’s Lien Statute and granting it a judgment in rem against the real property owned by Gwinnett-Club. Because we conclude that Southern Electric was required to file a notice of commencement of suit against the contractor and failed to do so, we reverse.
The parties agreed to allow the trial court to decide this case on…
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