Except as otherwise provided in Section 29-3-50, a lien claimed by any mechanic or materialman furnishing labor, services, or material is not enforceable against any mortgage recorded before the filing of the notice pursuant to Section 29-5-90 setting forth the statement of account upon which the lien is based.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 45-257; 1952 Code SECTION 45-257; 1942 Code SECTION 8733; 1932 Code SECTION 8733; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 5645; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 4515; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 3010; G. S. 2352; R. S. 2467; 1869 (14) 220; 1988 Act No. 635, SECTION 2.