Stone v. Moomjian
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Suit to foreclose a mechanic’s lien, brought to and tried by the Superior Court in New Haven County, Case, J.; facts found and judgment rendered that the plaintiff receive the sum of $774.11 and his costs, amounting to $72.96, out of a fund in the hands of the defendant Moomjian, and that the balance of said fund,, amounting to $2.93 only, be divided pro rata among four other defendants, and appeal by the last-named parties.
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Suit to foreclose a mechanic’s lien, brought to and tried by the Superior Court in New Haven County, Case, J.; facts found and judgment rendered that the plaintiff receive the sum of $774.11 and his costs, amounting to $72.96, out of a fund in the hands of the defendant Moomjian, and that the balance of said fund,, amounting to $2.93 only, be divided pro rata among four other defendants, and appeal by the last-named parties. On August 15th, 1915, the defendant Moomjian, the owner of a building lot in New Haven, contracted with the defendant Ruderman for the construction thereon of a…
1Opinion of the CourtPrentice, C. J.
Under the pleadings in this case the issues presented for determination and the contentions of counsel in argument relate: (1) to the apportionment, among the plaintiff and the four defendant lienors adjudged to have valid liens, of the fund of $1,050 in the defendant Moomjian’s hands as the balance of the contract price unpaid to the contractor Ruderman, together with the interest thereon; (2) to the right of the defendant lienors to share with the plaintiff in the apportionment of a larger sum, to wit, one made up- of the $1,050 with interest and $1,200, the total of the payments made by…
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