Stetson-Post Mill Co. v. Brown

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dunbar, J.

This is an action by the appellants, Stetson-Post Mill Company et al., against Annie M. Brown et al., respondents, to recover judgment for materials furnished for the erection of a building, and also to foreclose mechanics’ liens upon the building and realty.

On February 23, 1898, Amos Brown and his wife, Annie M. Brown, and James D. Lowman and his wife, Mary R. Lowman, were the owners of a certain lot situated in Seattle, and on that day they leased the same to Ida M. Cort. The lessee mortgaged the leasehold interest, together with any…