Legal Opinion

House v. Fissell

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided March 19, 1947No. [No. 89, October Term, 1946.]PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDelaplaine, J.

Henry B. House and Carroll M. House, partners trading as Henry House & Sons, building contractors, instituted this suit in the Circuit Court for Howard County to enforce a mechanics’ lien against Walter S. Fissell and his daughters, Leone E. Fissell and Hattye F. Colbert.

Complainants are brothers residing in Ellicott City. They allege in their bill of complaint: (1) That they agreed to build a three-story building for defendants in Ellicott City, and to furnish all materials and labor necessary for its erection, and were to be paid on a cost-plus basis; (2) that they completed the work on…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Citizens State Bank v. GentryCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1937
  2. Lytle, Campbell & Co. v. Somers, Fitler & Todd Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
  3. Wilson v. SimonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1900
  4. Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. Mattingly Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1939
  5. Evans Marble Co. v. International Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1905

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Washington Construction Co., Inc. v. SpinellaSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1951
  2. Welch v. HumphreyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1952
  3. N. L. Wymard and George L. Stark, Receivers of Kemmel & Co., Inc., Debtor v. McCloskey & Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
  4. Pitts v. State Board of Examiners of PsychologistsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1960
  5. Caton Ridge, Inc. v. BonnettCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1967

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