Legal Opinion

Smith v. Hopper

Washington Supreme Court

Decided February 15, 1912No. 9980PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Tallman, J., entered April 17, 1911, in favor of the plaintiff, after a trial before the court without a jury, in1 an action to foreclose a mechanics’ lien.

1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.

Plaintiff brought this action to foreclose a mechanics’ lien. The trial'court entered a judgment in his favor for $75, with interest and costs, and ordered a sale of the liened property to satisfy the judgment. The defendants have appealed.

It appears that the defendants Wiley and Leiendecker had *225a contract for the construction of a' dwelling house for the defendants Hopper and wife. These contractors sublet the painting of the house to the plaintiff, for $230. Plaintiff did a part of the work, but did not complete the same because the character thereof was changed after he had begun work, and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Heald v. HodderWashington Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Cochran v. YohoWashington Supreme Court · 1904

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Layrite Products Company v. LuxIdaho Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Caird Engineering Works v. Seven-Up Gold Mining Co., Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1940
  3. Des Moines Furnace & Stove Repair Co. v. LemonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1953
  4. Caird Engineering Works v. Seven-Up Gold Mining Co., Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1940

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