Backman v. Douglas

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] On January 10, 1923, Walter E. Backman, Burns Wheeler, David A. Backman and J.N. Mimm commenced their action against Tim Douglas and Evans Brothers Land Livestock Company (hereinafter referred to as the company or as appellant) to foreclose four farm laborers' liens, of which one was filed by each of the plaintiffs. The complaint alleged that during the year 1922 the company was the owner of a crop of hay then growing on certain land in Power county; that on or…