Legal Opinion

Garber & Sons, Inc. v. Draper

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lehigh County

Decided June 21, 1954No. 9Published

1Opinion of the Court

Henninger, P. J.,

Plaintiff contractor filed a mechanics’ lien against premises of defendants, owners of Lots Nos. 132, 133 and 134 Main Street, Farmington, Salisbury Township, with the Post Office address of 936 E. Susquehanna Street, Allentown, Pa., for the balance of $705 for the digging and easing of a sinkhole on the said premises.

Defendants moved to strike off the lien on the theory that no lien could be filed for the purpose under the Mechanics’ Lien Act of 1901, P. L. 431, 49 PS §1 et seq.

Neither party has been able to furnish a case ruling specifically whether a lien may or may not be…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Owen v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1896
  2. Kountz Bros. v. Consolidated Ice Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1905

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