Bond Lumber Co. v. Masland

Citations

• 45 Fla. 188

Syllabus

<p>1. A mortgagee who, when making the mortgage loan, knew that the mortgagor was erecting a hotel building on the land mortgaged, that one threafter claiming a material man’s lien on the premises had furnished lumber therefor, and that yet further indebtedness would have to be incurred in completing the building, is not a creditor without notice of such lien.</p> <p>2. As against a creditor of the land owner with -notice of the lien of the material man, such lien is, under Section 1742 of the Revised Statutes, “acquired by any person in privity with such owner by * * * the furnishing of the ’ materials.”</p>