Baerveldt Construction Co. v. Bagley

Plaintiff, a corporation, sued in two counts to recover a balance claimed to be due it for labor and materials which entered into the con*159struction of a certain building, under a contract with the defendant Bagley, and to establish a mechanic’s lien on the building: the first count was a declaration on quantum meruit, the second on the contract. The balance claimed in the petition is $7038.52 with interest from September 15, 1904, when it became due and demand was made. The suit was begun January 17, 1905; the judgment was rendered June 8, 1906. The cause was tried by the court, jury waived;…