Edwards & McCulloch Lumber Co. v. Mosher
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Douglas County. Actions to enforce liens for labor and materials. The facts are stated in the opinion. The plaintiffs appeal from the judgment. argued, among other things, that the Land $ River Improvement ■Company is the “ owner” of the property within the meaning of sec. 3314, E. S., as amended by ch. 349, Laws of 1885, citing, besides cases cited in the opinion, Bouvier, Law Diet. tit. OWNER; Phillips, Mech.
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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Douglas County. Actions to enforce liens for labor and materials. The facts are stated in the opinion. The plaintiffs appeal from the judgment. argued, among other things, that the Land $ River Improvement ■Company is the “ owner” of the property within the meaning of sec. 3314, E. S., as amended by ch. 349, Laws of 1885, citing, besides cases cited in the opinion, Bouvier, Law Diet. tit. OWNER; Phillips, Mech. Liens, §§ 70, 71, 83, 84; D.uiro v. Wilson, 4 Ohio St. 102; Dor dyke da M. Co. v. Hawk eye W. M. Co. 53 Iowa, 521; Alley v. Lanier, 1 Ooldw. 540;…
1Opinion of the Court
The following opinion was filed October 2, 1894:
ORTON, O. J.
This is a consolidation of mechanics’ lien cases and for materials for the erection and repairs of a store building and dwelling house on lots 24 and 25, in block 386, in West Superior, 17th division. The work was performed on said building and the materials furnished for the same in June, July, August, and September, 1891. The actions are brought against William Mosher, who had purchased the lots and held a contract for a deed as assignee, with the consideration of $900 wholly unpaid, and interest thereon, and a half of the same…
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- Henderson v. ConnellyIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
- Ombony v. . JonesNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
- Church v. SmithWisconsin Supreme Court · 1876
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- Harlan v. StufflebeemCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891
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