Gardner v. Leck
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by Twiford E. Hughes and Albert C. Robinson, Intervenors, from a judgment of the District Court of Hennepin County» Canty, J., entered June 30, 1892, decreeing all the'-mechanics’ liens of the parties to the action to be co-ordinate, and prior and paramount to the mortgages given after the construction commenced.
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Appeal by Twiford E. Hughes and Albert C. Robinson, Intervenors, from a judgment of the District Court of Hennepin County» Canty, J., entered June 30, 1892, decreeing all the'-mechanics’ liens of the parties to the action to be co-ordinate, and prior and paramount to the mortgages given after the construction commenced. These intervenors gave a bond to the mortgagee, with condition to protect her mortgage from prior liens on the property, and they intervened in the action on account of this liability.
1Opinion of the CourtCollins, J.
Each of these actions, consolidated upon trial, was brought to foreclose liens claimed to exist under the provisions of the noted statute of 1889, (Laws 1889, ch. 200,) mortgagees and other lien claimants being made defendants. In brief, the facts-were that in March, 1889, defendant Leek verbally agreed to purchase a certain city lot. The owner then executed a deed to Leek of the east sixty feet. In September following the owner executed another deed to Leek of the balance of the lot, both deeds being delivered and recorded September 18th. Leek commenced the erection of an apartment house on…
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