Reilly v. Hudson
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from St. Louis Circuit Court. contended, among other things, that the lien law (see especially §§ 3, 7) had reference only to new buildings and improvements, and gives preference to the lien holder over all incumbrances which may attach subsequent to the commencement of such building or improvements. cited Holzhour vs. Meer, 59 Mo., 434; Wagn.
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Appeal from St. Louis Circuit Court. contended, among other things, that the lien law (see especially §§ 3, 7) had reference only to new buildings and improvements, and gives preference to the lien holder over all incumbrances which may attach subsequent to the commencement of such building or improvements. cited Holzhour vs. Meer, 59 Mo., 434; Wagn. Stat., ch. 88, Art. 3, § 1, Mechanics’Liens ; Graves vs. Pierce, 53 Mo., 429; 2 Kent Com., 343; Bush vs. Baxter, 3 Mo., 207; Am. Fire Ins. Co. vs. Pringle, 2 Serg. & Rawle, 138, 140 ; Dixon vs. LaForge, 1 E. D. Smith, 722-725; Stine vs. Austin, 9…
1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, Judge
Action of ejectment for a house and lot on Howard, near Tenth street, in the city of St. Louis. Walter P. Billings owned the premises in March, 1869, and in, the following May he employed one Greenwood to put up an ordinary cooking range in the dwelling in question, then a houses owe four or five years old. This work Greenwood did, putting *385up the range in the basement, by building a foundation of, and setting it in, brick, which was so built as to surround the iange and extend to the wall of the dwelling. In July following. Billings, to secure a debt of $1,000 to Mrs. Perry, conveyed the…
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