Legal Opinion

Willamette Lumbering Co. v. McLeod

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided April 29, 1895PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Multnomah: Loyal B. Stearns, Judge. This is a suit brought by the Willamette Steam Mills Lumbering and Manufacturing Company against N. E. McLeod, Lydia Henry, F. E. Beach, and C. A. Plummer to forclose a mechanics’ lien upon lot number one, in block number one, of Henry’s Addition to Portland, Oregon.

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Appeal from Multnomah: Loyal B. Stearns, Judge. This is a suit brought by the Willamette Steam Mills Lumbering and Manufacturing Company against N. E. McLeod, Lydia Henry, F. E. Beach, and C. A. Plummer to forclose a mechanics’ lien upon lot number one, in block number one, of Henry’s Addition to Portland, Oregon. Upon the issues being made up by answers and cross-bills and replies thereto, the cause was tried by the court, which found the facts substantially as follows: That about January tenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, one Charles K. Henry, being the owner of said lot, entered…

1Per curiam

1. The counsel for the appellant contends that this notice fails to state the contractual relations existing between the plaintiff and the defendant *275Lydia Henry. The statement that she was the owner of the property, and caused said building to be erected by McLeod, to whom the plaintiff furnished the materials, shows a contractual relation between the parties sufficient to authorize McLeod to bind the property by his contracts for material furnished or labor performed in the construction of said building.

The evidence, however, shows that the contract was entered into between the defendant…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kezartee v. Marks & Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Gordon v. DealOregon Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Curtis v. SestanovichOregon Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Collins v. SnokeWashington Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Amidon v. BenjaminMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1880

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Robinson-Slagle Lumber Co. v. RudySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
  2. Waters v. JohnsonMichigan Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Paget v. PetersOregon Supreme Court · 1930
  4. Blose v. Havre Oil & Gas Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1934
  5. Davis v. Big Horn Lumber Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1906

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