Grace Harbor Lumber Co. v. Ortman
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Wayne; Murphy, J. Bill by Grace Harbor Lumber Company, a corporation, against Ferdinand C. Ortman and others to enforce a mechanic’s lien. From a decree for complainant, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
The bill in this case is filed for the purpose of enforcing a mechanic’s lien. Prior to the filing of the bill, the owner, Louis Smilansky, had released the liens of the complainant and the cross-complainants, the Bartlett Supply Company and Ferdinand C. Ortman, by filing a bond with the county clerk upon which bond William Friedman, Henry M. Weil, and Max Smilansky became sureties. Upon filing the bill the complainant made the three individuals who had signed the surety bond parties defendant, which course was followed by the cross-complainants. The principal defendant, Louis Smilansky, in…
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