Kane & Keyser Hardware Co. v. Cobb
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Randolph County. Suit to enforce mechanics ’ liens by Kane & Keyser Hardware Company against W. H. Cobb and others. Decree for plaintiff, and defendant Cobb appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Ritz, Judge:
In the year 1903 the defendant W. H. Cobb, being the owner of a lot in the City of Elkins, entered into a contract with the defendants Hobbs & Company to erect for him on said lot a three-story building at the contract price of $35,797. The contractors entered upon the work, but before the com*588pletion of the building became embarrassed to such an extent that an involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed against them in the Federal District Court. The plaintiff and the defendants L. C. Wolfe and The Randolph Company, a corporation, had furnished material to the contractors to be…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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