Bailey v. Norton

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Parker, J.:

This was an action to foreclose a mechanic’s lien against real estate. The appeal is from an order overruling a demurrer to the petition as amended by supplemental allegations.

Omitting formal averments, the prayer, paragraphs identifying the parties, and other paragraphs describing the real estate and the status of its title, the petition reads:

“(3) Plaintiff is and was at all times herein mentioned carpenter, architect and builder and that on the 20th day of March, 1952, plaintiff and defendants entered into a written contract whereby the…