Delta Lumber Co. v. Greenwood Bank & Trust Co.

Citations

• 123 Miss. 772
• 86 So. 590

Syllabus

<p>' Mechanics’ Liens. Builder’s contract may be assigned before service of statutory notice on the owner.</p> <p>Where a party contracts to erect a building and assigns such contract before the service of statutory notice on the owner by ma- . terialmen and subcontractors, the assignment is valid, and the assignee of such contract will be given the proceeds of such contract, even though materialmen and subcontractors have furnished material or labor in the erection of such building which have not been paid. Spengler v. Stiles-Tull Lbr. Co., 94 Miss. 780, 48 So. 966, 19 Ann. Cas. 426, cited.</p>