Davis v. Bertschinger

The defendant, A. Bertschinger, hereinafter referred to as the owner, appeals from a decree foreclosing a mechanic’s lien for labor performed by plaintiffs on a dwelling-house and lot of which he is the owner. The transaction ont of which the lien arose was as follows: Bertschinger entered into a written contract with the firm of Fancher-McLean Company whereby said firm contracted to furnish all material and labor and completely construct said dwelling-house according to certain plans and specifications for a fixed sum. Fancher-McLean Company, in turn, entered into a written contract with the…