Southern Lumber Co. v. Riley

Minor W. Millwee, Justice.

This appeal involves the validity of certain materialman’s liens asserted against two separate residential lots and a garnishment against the owner and contractor for the construction of a clinic.

In 1951 and 1952 appellee, E. A. Riley, Jr., doing business as Riley Construction Company, built numerous residences in the City of El Dorado which he sold to prospective homeowners. Two of these houses are involved in this suit. A dwelling was constructed on Lot 6 and the East x/% of Lot 7, Block 10, West Woods Subdivision to the City of El Dorado. Riley sold and conveyed…