Contractors Lumber & Supply Co. v. Quinette

Opinion by

Ervin, J.,

Plaintiff, appellant, filed a mechanics’ lien in the sum of $8,975.10 against the house and lot of the defendants, appellees. A scire facias sur mechanics’ lien *68was then issued, to which the defendants filed an answer denying liability and controverting that Thomas Quinette (the husband-defendant) had ever agreed orally or otherwise to pay for the materials supplied by the plaintiff company. The matter came to trial on the merits and the sole issue submitted to the jury was the question of whether there was a contract between the parties. The jury found for the defendants.…