Legal Opinion
Triple A Sugar Corp. v. Standard Electric Co. (In re Triple A Sugar Corp.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine
Decided September 11, 1981No. Bankruptcy No. BK 77-63ND; Adv. No. 78-62PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
CONRAD K. CYR, Bankruptcy Judge.
Chicago Bridge & Iron Company [CBI] asserts a lien for labor and materials furnished in the erection of two huge storage tanks for Maine Sugar Industries [MSI] on land owned by Aroostook Development Corporation [ADC] and later acquired by Triple A Sugar Corporation [Triple A], the Chapter XI debtor in possession. CBI claims a lien against the tanks, but not the land on which the tanks are situated,1 on the basis of the following language of title 10 M.R. S.A., section 3251: “If the owner of the building has no legal interest in the land on…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Bangor-Hydro Electric Company v. JohnsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1967
- Parsons v. CopelandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1854
- Readfield Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. CyrSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1901
- Hayford v. WentworthSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1903
- Roderick v. SanbornSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1909
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3Cited by2 opinions
- First Hawaiian Bank v. Klein (In re Klein)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Hawaii · 1984
- Triple A Sugar Corp. v. Standard Electric Co. (In re Triple A Sugar Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine · 1983