Kinney v. Mathias
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Faribault county to foreclose a mechanic’s lien on property of defendants T. N. Mathias and Rose-now & Bleedorn. All other lien holders were made parties defendant, among them F. I. Crane and Revord & Holmes.
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Action in the district court for Faribault county to foreclose a mechanic’s lien on property of defendants T. N. Mathias and Rose-now & Bleedorn. All other lien holders were made parties defendant, among them F. I. Crane and Revord & Holmes. The case was tried before Quinn, J., who found against plaintiffs, but in favor of defendants Crane and Revord & Holmes for $465.30 and $103.35 and an attorney’s fee respectively, and ordered judgment for the foreclosure of their liens for such amounts on the property of defendant Mathias. From an order denying a motion for a new trial, defendant Mathias…
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
This is an action to foreclose a mechanic’s lien. Respondents had judgment in the court below, and defendant Mathias appeals from an order denying a new trial.
The facts are as follows: Appellant, Mathias, owned a lot adjoin*65ing one owned bj Rosenow & Bleedorn, in the village of Wells, tbis state. On August 23, 1897, defendant Swenson entered into a contract with said Rosenow & Bleedorn to furnish the material for and to construct upon their lot a store building for the consideration of $2,350, and at the same time entered into a contract with defendant Mathias to furnish the material for and…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Miller v. ShepardSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
3Cited by3 opinions
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- Town of Campbell v. WaiteSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1901
- Hess v. StockardSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906