Hogan v. Carter

431 So.2d 1160 (1983)

Hollis HOGAN, et al.

v.

Johnny L. CARTER.

81-606.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

March 11, 1983.

Rehearing Denied May 6, 1983.

John Plunk of Steele, Alexander, Corder & Plunk, Athens, for appellants.

Jere Trent and David U. Patton, Athens, for appellee.

TORBERT, Chief Justice.

Johnny L. Carter (appellee) purchased certain property which was sold by the sheriff in an execution sale to satisfy a judgment enforcing a materialmen's lien. Approximately one year later, when other judgment creditors and materialmen's lienholders sought to execute on the same property, appellee Carter filed…