Rapauno Chemical Co. v. Greenfield & Northern Railway Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from the Lawrence Circuit Court.—Hon. W. M. Robinson, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtBiggs, J.
This is an action to enforce the lien of a material man for the value of giant powder, alleged to have been furnished to, and used by, contractors in the construction of a specified section of the deferfdant’s railroad. The court sustained a demurrer to the plaintiff’s evidence, and it is of this that the plaintiff complains on this appeal.
The contentions are, that under the undisputed evidence the plaintiff was entitled to a judgment enforcing its lien, and, also, to a personal judgment against the defendant for the amount of the claim. "We will notice the latter proposition first. Section…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Simmons, Garth & Co. v. CarrierSupreme Court of Missouri · 1875
- Wood v. DonaldsonNew York Supreme Court · 1837
- Andrews v. St. Louis Tunnel RailroadMissouri Court of Appeals · 1884
- Hazard Powder Co. v. ByrnesNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1861
- Knapp v. St. Louis, Kansas City, & Northern Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1878
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- Oliver L. Taetz, Inc. v. GroffSupreme Court of Missouri · 1953
- City Trust, Safe Deposit & Surety Co. of Philadelphia v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1906
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