Buhler Bros. v. Alabama Grain Elevator Co.

THOMAS, District Judge.

The primary question for decision in this ease is whether the Alabama mechanics’ lien statute, article 3, § 25 et seq., Title 33 of the Code of Alabama of 1940, applies to pneumatic grain unloading equipment supplied by Buhler Bros., Inc., a New York corporation, to Alabama Grain Elevator Company, an Alabama corporation, at its plant on the Alabama State Docks in Mobile, Alabama.

This is an attachment suit commenced by plaintiff’s filing an affidavit and bond under the provisions of section 26, Title 33 of the Code of Alabama. Issues were presented by pleadings filed by…