Hennessey v. Breed, Elliott & Harrison, Inc.

On October 25, 1922, Breed, Elliott and Harrison, Incorporated, appellee herein, commenced this action in the LaPorte Circuit Court, against John C. Hennessey and Kate Hawley Hennessey, his wife, appellants, and also against Joseph Hickey and Rose C. Simcox. During the proceedings in the court below, the cause was dismissed as to Joseph Hickey. A judgment by default was entered against Rose C. Simcox and the cause was thus terminated as to her.

The complaint was in one paragraph for the foreclosure of municipal assessment liens for sewer assessments, on account of Main Trunk Sewer number 20,…