Roberts v. First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n

LILES, Chief Judge.

Appellant is a land surveyor and has appealed from an order of the trial judge holding that his lien on a plot of undeveloped property was inferior to appellee’s mortgage on the same land. Each party to this appeal was plaintiff in separate suits against Continental Elomes & Development Company to foreclose their respective liens on the land in question.

Prior to August 1, 1963, appellant contracted with the vendee of a contract for the purchase, of this land to do surveying work on the land and to replat it as a new subdivision. Appellant is claiming a lien on the property…