Natural Carbon Paint Co. v. Fred Bredel Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern Division of the Northern District of Illinois. Suit in equity by the Fred Bredel Company against the Natural Carbon By-Products Company and the American Trust & Savings Bank, with the Natural Carbon Paint Company as intervening defendant. Decree for complainant, and the Paint Company and the Bank appeal.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern Division of the Northern District of Illinois. Suit in equity by the Fred Bredel Company against the Natural Carbon By-Products Company and the American Trust & Savings Bank, with the Natural Carbon Paint Company as intervening defendant. Decree for complainant, and the Paint Company and the Bank appeal. This appeal is from a decree of foreclosure of a mechanic’s lien in favor of Fred Bredel Company, a Wisconsin corporation, under a contract made by the Natural Carbon By-Products Company, an Illinois corporation, on June 11,…
1Opinion of the CourtSeaman, Circuit Judge
(after stating the facts as above). The appellants’ numerous assignments of error are rightly treated by counsel and submitted in both arguments as embraced under three general propositions for reversal of the decree against them which awards and forecloses a mechanic’s lien in favor of the appellee, namely: (1) For alleged failure on the part of appellee, as a foreign corporation, to comply with the statute of Illinois in reference thereto; (2) for insufficiency of the claim or statement of lien as filed to authorize recover}^; and (3) for insufficiency of the proof to establish performance…
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