Keystone Manufacturing Co. v. Close

Miller, Judge:

Claiming a common law lien on certain lumber for a balance of three hundred dollars due them for manufacturing the same under a contract with one M. B. Lentz, defendants, proceeding under section 12a, chapter 75, Barnes’ Code, sued out of the office of a justice of the peace a distress 'warrant'and caused the same to be levied on said lumber then on stick at the mill site or yard on the lands of one Bright .from whom Lentz had previously purchased the standing-timber out of which said lumber had been so manufactured by them.

Thereupon plaintiff, claiming as purchaser of said…