Legal Opinion

Brown v. Oldham

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 12, 1955No. 8 Div. 745PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAWSON, Justice.

The purpose of the bill is to enforce the statutory lien given by § 37, Title 33, Code 1940, to “every mechanic, person, firm, or corporation who shall do or perform any work, or labor upon, or furnish any material, fixture, engine, boiler, or machinery for any building or improvement on land, or for repairing, altering, or beautifying the same, under or by virtue of any contract with the owner or proprietor thereof, or his agent, architect, trustee, contractor, or subcontractor,” etc.

As a basis for relief, the bill as amended avers:

“That the complainants, George Old-ham and…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Grimsley v. First Ave. Coal & Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1927
  2. Murphree v. HansonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1916
  3. Turner v. TurnerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
  4. Jefferson County Savings Bank v. Ben F. Barbour P. & E. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1915
  5. Webb v. GriffinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1942

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. American Automobile Insurance Co. v. EnglishSupreme Court of Alabama · 1957
  2. Rogers v. Lumbermans Mutual Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1960
  3. Cates v. CatesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1958
  4. EMPLOYERS NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. HollimanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1971
  5. Watkins v. WatkinsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1970

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