Central Atlanta Tractor Sales, Inc. v. Athena Development, LLC

2 Citing cases

  1. D. C. Ecker Construction v. Ponce Investment

    670 S.E.2d 526 (Ga. Ct. App. 2008)   Cited 2 times

    The crucial date in determining the validity of a lien is the date the material or labor is last provided, not the date the claim is due. See L W Supply Corp., supra, 197 Ga. App. at 682; Central Atlanta Tractor Sales v. Athena Dev., 289 Ga. App. 355, 358 ( 657 SE2d 290) (2008). Ecker's lien states that it was filed within this time period.

  2. Cook Sales, Inc. v. Concrete Enters.

    356 Ga. App. 899 (Ga. Ct. App. 2020)

    Further, Accord Central Atlanta Tractor Sales, Inc. v. Athena Dev., LLC , 289 Ga. App. 355, 357, 657 S.E.2d 290 (2008) ("[T]he intent of OCGA ยง 44-14-361.1 as to timely filing of liens is to establish a time certain beyond which liens cannot be filed, for the protection of the contracting parties and innocent third parties ... [accordingly,] the statute is to be strictly construed against the materialmen") (punctuation and footnote omitted). the materialman's statute requires strict compliance.