Hydraulic Press Brick Co. v. Mortgage Land Investment Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Consolidated action in the district court for Hennepin county to foreclose a mechanic’s lien. The National Manufacturing & Supply Company, and its trustee, the Engler Lumber Company, and John E. Wilcox Company, were made defendants.
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Consolidated action in the district court for Hennepin county to foreclose a mechanic’s lien. The National Manufacturing & Supply Company, and its trustee, the Engler Lumber Company, and John E. Wilcox Company, were made defendants. Defendant manufacturing and supply company interposed a counterclaim against the Mortgage Land Investment Company for a balance of $7,638.20. The case was tried before Steele, J., who made findings and as conclusions of law found that the trustee of the manufacturing and supply company was entitled to judgment against the land investment company for $6,099.20;…
1Opinion of the CourtDibell, J.
Action to foreclose a mechanic’s lien. The defendant Mortgage Land Investment Company is the landowner. The defendant Glenn is the trustee of the National Manufacturing & 'Supply Company and is a lien claiming defendant. The controversy is between the trustee and the landowner. There was judgment for the trustee. The Mortgage Land Investment Company 'appeals from the judgment and from an order denying a new trial.
There are three questions:(1) Whether the materials were furnished by the trustee on the basis of their reasonable value, as he claims, or at a fixed price, as claimed by the…
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2Cases cited1 opinion
- Lyons v. WesterdahlSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1915
3Cited by6 opinions
- Delyea v. TurnerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1962
- Home Supply Co. Inc. v. OstromSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1925
- Aaby v. Better Builders, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1949
- Rudd Lumber Co. v. AndersonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1925
- Standard Lumber Co. v. AlsakerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1940
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