Legal Opinion

Bluff City Lumber Co. v. Bloom

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 11, 1897PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Jefferson Chancery Court. James F. Robinson, Chancellor. statement by the court. In 1892 James Floyd was the owner of a lot in Taylor’s addition to the city of Pine Bluff. In that year he became indebted to the Bluff City Lumber Company for materials furnished him by said company towards the erection of a building upon said lot; and on the 14th day of May, 1892, said company duly filed its lien for the price of said materials, in manner as provided by statute.

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Appeal from Jefferson Chancery Court. James F. Robinson, Chancellor. statement by the court. In 1892 James Floyd was the owner of a lot in Taylor’s addition to the city of Pine Bluff. In that year he became indebted to the Bluff City Lumber Company for materials furnished him by said company towards the erection of a building upon said lot; and on the 14th day of May, 1892, said company duly filed its lien for the price of said materials, in manner as provided by statute. Afterwards, while said lien existed, Floyd mortgaged the lot to appellee, Bloomah J. Bloom, to secure payment of $300,…

1Opinion of the Court

Riddick, J.,

(after stating the facts.) The question in this case concerns the right of the appellee, Bloomah J. Bloom, to redeem land of one James S. Floyd, sold under an execution upon a judgment against him in favor of the appellant, the Bluff City Lumber Company. The judgment was recovered against Floyd in a proceeding begun by said company to enforce a lien for materials furnished by it to Floyd for the erection of a house upon the land sought to be redeemed.

Appellee bases her right to redeem upon a mortgage executed by Floyd to her after the lien for materials furnished had attached in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Barnitz v. BeverlySupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Pipkin v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1893
  3. Bank of Harrison v. GibsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1895
  4. Greenwood v. ButlerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1893

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Mason v. Dierks Lumber & Coal Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1910
  2. Mayfield v. SehonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1943

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