Legal Opinion

Walker v. Scott Lumber Co.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 9, 1931No. 6 Div. 697PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.

Tbe appeal was, from a decree overruling demurrer to the bill as amended to declare and enforce tbe materialman’s lien.

Tbe averment that the contract was with the owner or proprietor of the land should not be left in inference as to this pleading; that is, by a challenge by demurrer. Section 8832, Code of 1928; Sturdavant v. First Avenue Coal & Lumber Co., 219 Ala. 303, 122 So. 178; Grimsley v. First Avenue Coal & Lumber Co., 217 Ala. 159, 115 So. 90, and authorities.

Construed most strongly against tbe pleader, the bill as amended does not show that, at tbe time the contract was made and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Grimsley v. First Ave. Coal & Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1927
  2. Sturdavant v. First Ave. Coal & Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1929

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Polakow v. RumseySupreme Court of Alabama · 1942
  2. Sherrod v. Crane Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1938

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