Legal Opinion
Citizens Bank v. Preuit Estate
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided November 24, 1982No. Civ. 3405PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is a U.C.C. Article 9 case requiring judicial interpretation of the filing requirements contained in § 7-9-403, Code of Alabama 1975.
Preuit and Mauldin (hereinafter Mechanic) was the plaintiff below in a suit seeking enforcement of a mechanic's lien against Samuel Jones, Jr., defendant below, for work done on an International Harvester 416 Diesel Cotton Picker. Suit was filed pursuant to § 35-11-111, Code of Alabama 1975, seeking $7,310.82 for repairs on the cotton picker. The Mechanic joined the Citizens Bank (hereinafter Bank) as an involuntary plaintiff in the action because of its…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- In the Matter of Cantrill Construction Company, Bankrupt. Commercial Bank of Middlesboro, Kentucky v. Nolan Carter, Jr., Trustee in BankruptcyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1969
- Associates Capital Corp. v. Bank of HuntsvilleCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1973
- Bryce Hospital Credit Union, Inc. v. Warrior Dodge, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1973
- Still Associates, Inc. v. MurphyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971
3Cited by4 opinions
- Jones v. Preuit & MauldinCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
- Jones v. Preuit & MauldinDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 1986
- Citizens Bank v. MauldinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
- Jones v. Preuit & MauldinCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988