Chandler v. Hanna
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from DeKalb Chancery Court. Heard before Hon. N. S. Graham. The bill in this cause was filed by D. J. Chandler, P. Fleming, J. II. Warner & Go. and Buoif & Co. against George D. Lawrence, Wiley G. Jones and L. B. Morrison, partners under the firm name of the Alabama White Sulphur Springs Company, and A. B. Ilanna, for the purpose stated in tlie opinion. Hanna was made a party defendant as claiming a vendor’s lien on the property sought to be subjected to sale.
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Appeal from DeKalb Chancery Court. Heard before Hon. N. S. Graham. The bill in this cause was filed by D. J. Chandler, P. Fleming, J. II. Warner & Go. and Buoif & Co. against George D. Lawrence, Wiley G. Jones and L. B. Morrison, partners under the firm name of the Alabama White Sulphur Springs Company, and A. B. Ilanna, for the purpose stated in tlie opinion. Hanna was made a party defendant as claiming a vendor’s lien on the property sought to be subjected to sale. The bill filed by Hanna, referred to in the closing sentence of the opinion, sought to enjoin the appellants from selling the…
1Opinion of the Court
BBICKELL, C. .J.
— The purpose of the original bill filed by tlie appellants is to establish and énforce a lien under the statute (Chapter 6, Title 2, Part 3, of the Code of 1876), for work and labor done, and materials furnished in the erection and repair of buildings, and the construction of other improvements on a parcel of land, indifferently designated as “Ilanna Springs,” or “Alabama White Sulphur Springs.” The lien asserted is derived from, an.d wholly dependent upon the statute, which creates a new right unknown to courts of law, or of equity. For the enforcement of the right, a…
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