Merriman v. Jones
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by plaintiffs from an order of the district court for Hennepin county, refusing a new trial after a trial by Rea, J., and a judgment ordered in favor of the Norwegian-Danish Evangelical Lutheran Augsburg Seminary, against whose property the plaintiff sought to establish and enforce a subcontractors lien, for $651.82. ,
1Opinion of the CourtCollins, J.
The plaintiffs, as material-men, claim alien upon certain real property belonging to defendant corporation, under the provisions of Gen.. St. 1878, c. 90, § 2, repealed by Laws 1889, c. 200, § 19. This action was' brought to foreclose said lien, and when plaintiffs rested their case, it was dismissed by the trial court. The testimony shows that one Evans entered into a contract with said defendant to furnish materials, and fully complete for it, upon the real property before mentioned, a dwelling-house, which has been done. Evans purchased the necessary materials of the firm of A. P. Jones &…
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