Rosenzweig v. Ferguson

[127] ON MOTION FOR REHEARING.

[5] Appellants filed a motion for rehearing arguing vehemently that our opinion, holding that Section 1270, R.S. Mo. 1939, which provides that judgments shall be a lien upon lands for three years, did not apply to a decree establishing a mechanics' lien, was erroneous. Appellants, among other cases, cited Eyssell v. City of St. Louis, 168 Mo. 607, 68 S.W. 893. That was a case wherein the City of St. Louis obtained a judgment for special benefits charged against a lot in a condemnation proceeding. Appellants also rely much upon Hill v. Arnold, 177 S.W. 343, as…