Legal Opinion
Fyfe v. . Sound Development Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 13, 1923PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCrane, J.
This is' an action brought to foreclose a mechanic’s lien wherein the Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland has been made a party by reason of its having given an undertaking to discharge the Hen. Upon a motion made by the company for judgment on the pleadings, the mechanic’s Hen as filed has been held to be bad.
The complaint alleges that one James M. Townsend was the owner of the premises in question and that the Sound Development Company, Inc., was in possession of the same through the acts and consent of the owner. Paragraph seven of the complaint reads as follows:
“ That on or about the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Toop v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
- Hurley v. TuckerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908
- Bradley Currier Company v. . PacheteauNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Bradley & Currier Co. v. PacheteauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
- Finn v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Friedman v. SteinSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1950
- House v. FissellCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1947
- Lycee Francais v. CalagnaNew York Supreme Court · 1960
- Atlantic Cement Co. v. St. Lawrence Cement Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
- 104 Contractors, Inc. v. R.T. Golf Associates, L.P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
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