Legal Opinion

Elliott v. Ivers

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1871PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the Eighth Judicial District, White Pine County. This action was originally commenced by John O’Connell and Philip Splain, to foreclose a mechanics’ lien in their favor, for blacksmith work and articles furnished upon a building erected by William Ivers, in Hamilton, White Pine County. The amount of their bill and lien was three hundred and ten dollars and ninety-one cents.

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Appeal from the District Court of the Eighth Judicial District, White Pine County. This action was originally commenced by John O’Connell and Philip Splain, to foreclose a mechanics’ lien in their favor, for blacksmith work and articles furnished upon a building erected by William Ivers, in Hamilton, White Pine County. The amount of their bill and lien was three hundred and ten dollars and ninety-one cents. William D. Elliott claimed a lien to the amount of nine hundred and fifty-four dollars and seventy-five cents, for mason work; and William R. Petty and Gr. W. Doane, a lien to the amount…

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court,

WhitmáN, J.:

John O’Connell and Philip Splain commenced an action under the statute to foreclose a mechanics’ lien against William Ivers, joining Lewis Cook as party defendant having an interest in the property sought to be held. Issue was joined Oct. 4th, 1869. On the twentieth of the same month, the parties above designated as lien claimants filed petitions of intervention, Petty & Doane appearing in one and Elliott in the other. To the former, a general answer was filed ; to the latter, a demurrer: both on the second of November, 1869. It does not appear affirmatively from the…

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