Legal Opinion

Bassick Mining Co. v. Schoolfield

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided April 15, 1887PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Error to District Court, Custer County. This action was brought by Schoolfield to enforce a mechanic’s lien against the Bassick Mining Company, Adams, and others. Adams filed an answer and cross-complaint in the suit, claiming a lien upon all the premises in the plaintiff’s complaint. Templeman, Holthoff, Jordi and Armstrong were intervening petitioners. The several cases were tried and determined as one suit, under the statute.

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Error to District Court, Custer County. This action was brought by Schoolfield to enforce a mechanic’s lien against the Bassick Mining Company, Adams, and others. Adams filed an answer and cross-complaint in the suit, claiming a lien upon all the premises in the plaintiff’s complaint. Templeman, Holthoff, Jordi and Armstrong were intervening petitioners. The several cases were tried and determined as one suit, under the statute. The court entered the following decree: “Now, this cause coming on to be heard on the complaint, the answer and cross-bill of the defendant B. C. Adams, the…

1Opinion of the CourtElbert, J.

The petition of Schoolfield claimed a lien upon all the property of the defendant'the Bassick Mining Company. The defendant Adams filed his answer and cross-bill, claiming a lien upon all the property. Temple-man, Holthoff and Jordi successively filed their respective petitions as intervenors, also, claiming on all the property. Subsequently Armstrong filed his petition as an inter-* venor, claiming a lien upon a part of the property only, viz., the Maine lode. The liens decreed the several lien claimants, with the exception of Armstrong, were upon all the property of the defendant,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Vallé's Heirs v. Fleming's HeirsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1859
  2. State v. GillickSupreme Court of Iowa · 1858
  3. In re New York Central & Hudson River RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
  4. State v. MinskiSupreme Court of Iowa · 1858

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People ex rel. L'Abbe v. District CourtSupreme Court of Colorado · 1899
  2. Whipple v. StevensonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1898
  3. Bassick Min. Co. v. SchoolfieldSupreme Court of Colorado · 1890
  4. Ryan v. StaplesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1896
  5. Ex Parte M.J. WadeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1909

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