Legal Opinion

Stephens Lumber Co. v. Townsend-Stark Corp.

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 24, 1924No. Docket No. 67PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcDonald, J.

In this action the bill was filed to enforce four separate mechanics’ liens on as many different parcels of property. On the hearing, by agreement, the suit was treated as including four cases, to be heard as one, the court to determine separately the several liens on thé various parcels. The Townsend-Stark Corporation purchased the premises in question on land contract from A. Franklin Sarns for $4,800, no part of which was paid down. In April, 1920, it began the construction of four buildings. During the course of construction the Townsend-Stark Corporation and A. Franklin Sarns joined in…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Hirth v. PowersMichigan Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Union Trust Co. v. CasserlyMichigan Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Kerr-Murray Manufacturing Co. v. Kalamazoo Heat, Light & Power Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Sterner v. HaasMichigan Supreme Court · 1896
  5. Kuennan v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1909

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. American Buildings Co. v. Wheelers StoresWyoming Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Matzinger v. Harvard Lumber Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1926
  3. Rogers v. Crane Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
  4. Vander Horst v. Kalamazoo Apartments Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1927
  5. Strom Construction Co. v. RaymondMichigan Supreme Court · 1959

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