SMITH BUILDERS SUPPLY v. RIVENBARK

No. 605.

56 S.E.2d 431 (1949)

231 N.C. 213

SMITH BUILDERS SUPPLY, Inc. v. RIVENBARK et al.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 30, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stevens, Burgwin & Mintz, Wilmington, for plaintiff appellant.

Kellum & Humphrey, Wilmington, for defendants appellees.


DEVIN, Justice.

The court below has ruled correctly upon the admitted facts here presented. The lien of the deed of trust to secure the purchase money loaned, which had been executed and recorded simultaneously with the deed to the vendees, was superior to that of the materialman.

The principle has been uniformly upheld here that a deed and a mortgage to the vendor for the purchase price, executed at the same time, are regarded as one transaction. The title...

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