Legal Opinion

Gaskell v. Beard

New York Supreme Court

Decided October 24, 1890PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from judgment on report of referee. Actions by William Gaskell, William P. Greenlie, and Andrew A. Bremner, and by William H. Beard and Charles H. Kimpland, against Duncan A. Gillies and others, to foreclose liens for "materials supplied to Gillies for work done by him under a contract with the city of Hew York.

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Appeal from judgment on report of referee. Actions by William Gaskell, William P. Greenlie, and Andrew A. Bremner, and by William H. Beard and Charles H. Kimpland, against Duncan A. Gillies and others, to foreclose liens for "materials supplied to Gillies for work done by him under a contract with the city of Hew York. The actions were consolidated, and tried before a referee, who found that the Hilton Timber & Lumber Company, one of the defendants, which had filed a similar lien, was entitled to be first paid out of the moneys subject to the liens, the plaintiffs Gaskell and others second,…

1Opinion of the CourtDaniels, J.

An action was commenced by William Gaskell and others against Duncan A. Gillies and others, to enforce a lien for materials supplied to the defendant Gillies in the removal of an old wharf, and the construction of a new one at the foot of Rivington street, in the city of New York. Another action was commenced for a like object in favor of William H. Beard, and another against Duncan A. Gillies and others. These actions by consent, and on motion, were consolidated, and were afterwards tried together before the referee. By bis report he found that there was payable to Gillies, un-" der his…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Marshall v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1854
  2. Risley v. . Phenix Bank of City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
  3. Beaston v. Farmers' Bank of Del.Supreme Court of the United States · 1838
  4. United States v. AmedySupreme Court of the United States · 1826
  5. Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts v. Town of New HavenSupreme Court of the United States · 1823

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