Lilley v. J. D. Halstead Lumber Co.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the superior court of Maricopa county wherein J. D. Halstead Lumber Company, a corporation, hereinafter called the lumber company, and Shope Brick Company of Phoenix, a corporation, hereinafter called the brick company, foreclosed mechanics’ liens against certain real estate belonging to George Lilley and Brady Lilley, his wife, hereinafter called defendants.

The facts necessary for a determination of the appeal are not seriously in dispute and may be stated as follows: In 1929, the Lilleys were the owners of certain real estate in Washington Park tract…