UNITED STATES v. COSTAS

6 Div. 739.

142 So.2d 699 (1962)

UNITED STATES of America, Intervenor, v. Mary F. COSTAS et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 14, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. L. Longshore, U. S. Atty., and R. Macy Taylor, Asst. U. S. Atty., for appellant.

Bland & Bland, Cullman, for appellee Home Improvement Co.


SIMPSON, Justice.

Mary F. Costas and A. Costas were tenants in common of the suit property, a house and lot in Cullman, Alabama. Mary F. Costas filed a bill in equity against A. Costas for a sale of the property for division, which contained the usual prayer that her solicitor be allowed a reasonable solicitor's fee from the proceeds of the sale.

The bill was later amended alleging that certain firms and individuals claimed liens for labor and materials in...

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