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Creditors' Rights And Security Transactions -- 1954 Tennessee Survey, Paul J. Hartman
Creditors' Rights And Security Transactions -- 1954 Tennessee Survey, Paul J. Hartman
Vanderbilt Law Review
Mechanics Liens
Two cases during the Survey period involve priorities between mortgages and mechanics' liens. They are Southern Blow Pipe & Roofing Co. v. Grubb,' and First State Bank v. Stacey. Before giving a detailed consideration of these cases, perhaps it would not be amiss to sketch in a little background by way of the general nature and scope of these mechanics' liens, as well as a few words concerning priorities with other liens. This introductory material may make the cases at hand a little more easily understood.
Origin Nature and Scope of the Lien
The term "mechanics' lien" includes …