Price v. Carl
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Marshall District Court.- — B. F. Cummings, Judge. Suit to foreclose a mechanics’ lien. Abbott & Son, in a petition of intervention, asked the foreclosure of a lien as subcontractors. On hearing, the petition was dismissed, and judgment was entered on the petition of intervention against the plaintiff for the amount claimed, less $25.17 paid into court by defendants, and that intervener have such sum hut he denied other relief. The intervener appeals.-
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
Liu?: right (<> lion: filing after 30 (toys: ox-lent of right. Price contracted to furnish materials and construct a house for Carl. The agreed consideration was $2,333. The ° ' house was completed February 2, 1914. Prior thereto,- Carl had paid the contractor $2,000. The latter claimed $279.52 for extras. This was cut down by arbitration to $193.17. The balance owed by Carl then was $526.17. The interveners, Abbott & Bon, furnished material of the value of $105.17, which was used by Price in the building. The date of the last item was January 20, 1914. Abbott & Bon filed a mechanics’ lien…
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