Frailey v. Winchester, R.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 94 — PETITION EQUITY — APPEALS EROM LEE CIRCUIT COURT. Construing the statute with reference to its spirit and intent, appellants are entitled to a lien.
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Case 94 — PETITION EQUITY — APPEALS EROM LEE CIRCUIT COURT. Construing the statute with reference to its spirit and intent, appellants are entitled to a lien. (Act of March 29, 1888, Appendix to General Statutes, p. 88.) 1. Appellants have no interest in this controversy, were not parties to the suit below, and have no right to prosecute this appeal. 2. By the proceedings in the lower court there was no attempt to assert a lien. 8. The steps necessary to perfect the alleged lien were not taken in the time required by law, and no affidavit was ever filed by the person or persons who did the…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE PA5TNTEE
delivered the opinion oe the court.
The appellee entered into a contract with the Beattyville Construction Company to build a certain part of its road. Beattyville Construction Company sublet to Thompson Bros., Collier & Co. Pryse & Robinson entered into a contract with the last named company, undertaking a portion of the work in the construction of the railroad.
During the progress of the work Pryse & Robinson gave laborers whom they employed in the work what were known as labor tickets. Certain ones of these laborers disposed of their tickets to Daffid Pryse until they amounted…
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- Allison v. Commonwealth.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
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