Warburton v. Coumbe

Taylor, J.:

Walter E. Coumbe, the defendant in error, sued Warburton, the plaintiff in error, in the Circuit Court -of Polk county, by the summary statutory proceeding in attachment to enforce an alleged laborer’s lien upon -certain lots of land in Polk county and a steam sawmill and machinery located thereon. The amount of the claim sued for was $608.79. The lien is claimed .and sought to be enforced under the provisions of Chapter 3747, approved June 3rd, 1887. The labor performed, for which the lien is claimed, was chiefly that of book-keeper for the defendant in his saw-mill business, and…