Legal Opinion

Carr v. Hahn & Carter

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided January 1, 1917PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Lincoln Chancery Court; John M. Elliott, Chancellor; 1. A materialman’s lien on a boat may be enforced in the chancery court of the county where the boat is situated, ■ regardless of the residence of the owner. 30 Ark. 568; 56 Id. 544; 115 Id. 230 2. The court had jurisdiction and erred in quashing the service in Pulaski county. Personal service may be had anywhere in the State.

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Appeal from Lincoln Chancery Court; John M. Elliott, Chancellor; 1. A materialman’s lien on a boat may be enforced in the chancery court of the county where the boat is situated, ■ regardless of the residence of the owner. 30 Ark. 568; 56 Id. 544; 115 Id. 230 2. The court had jurisdiction and erred in quashing the service in Pulaski county. Personal service may be had anywhere in the State. Kirby’s Digest, §§ 4983, 6072, 4970, 4976, 4987. Liens of materialmen are creatures of statute and must be enforced according to the statutes. 119 Ark. 43; 114 Id. 1; 102 Id. 539;' 115 Id. 230. 3. Hahn…

1Opinion of the CourtHumphreys, J.

Appellant brought this suit in the Lincoln Chancery Court against appellees, seeking to enforce a materialman’s lien for materials furnished in the construction of a certain boat in the possession of appellees in Lincoln county, at the time his suit was instituted. One of the appellees waived service in Pulaski county. The other appellee, E. J. Hahn, was served with process in Pulaski county. Appellee, E. J. Hahn appeared specially and filed the following motion to quash service: “Comes E. J. Hahn, by Jn,o. F. Clifford, his attorney, and appearifig for this purpose only, moves the court to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Murray v. RapleySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1875
  2. Martin v. Blytheville Water Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1914

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Vaughan v. HillSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1922
  2. Adams v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1922
  3. Carr v. Hahn & CarterSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1918
  4. Morrilton Ice & Fuel Co. v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1930
  5. Rasmussen v. C. J. Horner Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1974

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