Skyrme v. Occidental Mill & Mining Co.
Nevada Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of the Eirst Judicial District, Storey County. This was au action to foreclose mechanics’ liens to the amount of $10,167 in coin against the Occidental Mill and Mining Company, a corporation doing business at Virginia City. William Sbaron, E. H. Dyer, and Mark Stronse were made defendants as having or claiming interests which were alleged to be subsequent to those of plaintiff.
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Appeal from the District Court of the Eirst Judicial District, Storey County. This was au action to foreclose mechanics’ liens to the amount of $10,167 in coin against the Occidental Mill and Mining Company, a corporation doing business at Virginia City. William Sbaron, E. H. Dyer, and Mark Stronse were made defendants as having or claiming interests which were alleged to be subsequent to those of plaintiff. The complaint set out the rights of plaintiff, as the holder of a mechanic’s lien for work performed by himself and as assignee of various liens of the same general character for work…
1Opinion of the Court
*227By the Court,
Hawley, J. :
This is an action to foreclose thirty nine mechanics’ liens, thirty-eight of which were assigned to plaintiff to enable him to commence this suit. The liens were claimed by plaintiff and his assignors, as miners, under the act of 1867. (Stats. 1867, 48, Sec. 1.) The appeal is from an order of the court refusing appellants a new trial.
The complaint regularly sets- forth the fact, in separate counts, that each assignor performed certain work and labor on the mine owned by the Occidental Mill and Mining Company, a corporation, defendant in this suit, between the first…
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