Lichty v. Houston Lumber Co.
Supreme Court of Colorado
Appeal from the District Court of El Paso County. Hon. Louis W. Cunningham, Judge. Action by George M. Houston, doing business as Tbe Houston Lumber Company, to enforce a mechanic’s lien. From a judgment foreclosing tbe lien, Mablon Licbty appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bailey
One James Cain contracted with appellant' to construct two houses, Cain to furnish the material. He purchased the material from appellee, and failed to pay for it. These houses were close together, and the amount of material which went into each house could not be separated from the entire bill. According to the original plans, it appears that there were to be no mantels or grates.
Some time during the month of May, the owner of the buildings concluded that he would make some alteration in the plans, and put in a mantel.
Appellant says, in his testimony, that, upon the 25th of June he accepted…
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