Martin v. Golden Key Homes, Inc.

This was a proceeding for the foreclosure of the mechanics’ lien of Golden Key Homes, Inc., which had filed its lien in the amount of $10,469, with interest, against a one-story funeral home known as 324 Main Street, Hampstead, Carroll County, Maryland. A bill to foreclose the mechanics’ lien was timely filed in the Circuit Court for Carroll County against David R. Martin, the owner of the property. A decree pro confesso was taken April 29, 1963. No other parties were then named as defendants, although there was a first mortgage of record, senior to all other lien claims, to Baltimore Federal…