Canvasser Custom Builders, Inc. v. Seskin

Plaintiff, Canvasser Custom Builders, Inc., previously brought an equitable action to foreclose a mechanic’s lien arising from services rendered as a general contractor for the construction of a nursing home owned by defendant Service Investment Company. Alex Seskin, sole stockholder of said company, and Muriel Seskin, his wife, were joined as defendants as plaintiff believed that the Seskins had some interest in the real estate upon which the lien was sought. The trial court concluded that the written notations made on July 27, 1962, were not intended by the parties to represent their total…