Powell v. City of Amarillo

MARTIN, Justice.

The sole question presented by this appeal is the priority of two paving liens assessed against the same property by the city of Amarillo, but on different dates. The first is dated August 30,1927, and the second September 27, 1927. They are for the benefit of different paving contractors, and arose out of improvements to be made upon two streets abutting upon the same lot. Each assessment purported upon its face to grant and give a prior and first lien.

Tiie trial court gave priority to appellee’s lien, which was first in time.

The appellant contends that the last in time is…