Chambers Lumber Co. v. Gilmer

Chambers Lumber Company brought suit to foreclose its materialman’s lien against Mrs. Annie Ruth Goforth Gilmer as the owner of certain realty in Gainesville, Georgia, and Home Owners Loan Corporation as owner and holder of a security deed to said property. After evidence had been introduced by all parties the court directed a verdict in favor of the defendants, and the exception is to a judgment overruling the plaintiff’s motion for new trial. In the view we take of the case we think that the action of the court was proper, inasmuch as the evidence showed conclusively that the plaintiff’s…