Legal Opinion

Douthit v. Wilks

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided May 16, 1984No. Civ. 4150PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

WRIGHT, Presiding Judge.

On application for rehearing, the original opinion is withdrawn and the following opinion is substituted in lieu thereof.

This is a suit to determine priority and enforce a mechanic’s lien. Douthit entered into a contract for repairs to the residence of the Wilkses on June 24, 1982. The work was done and completed on July 9, 1982, for the amount of $7,187.11. A mechanic’s lien was perfected by filing a lien statement on September 16, 1982. Suit was brought for enforcement on November 16, 1982.

At the time of commencement of work, there were two prior mortgages on the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Trauner v. LowreySupreme Court of Alabama · 1979
  2. Sorsby v. Woodlawn Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1919
  3. Lily Flagg Building Supply Co. v. J. M. Medlin & Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1970
  4. Jefferson County v. MosleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1969
  5. Martin v. ClarkeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1908

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Ex Parte DouthitSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985

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