Wadsworth Homes, Inc. v. Woodridge Corporation

HUNTER, Presiding Judge.

This is a suit in equity by plaintiff-respondent, Wadsworth Homes, Inc., to adjudicate and enforce a lien for materials furnished to nonappealing defendant, the Woodridge Corporation, for the erection of a residence upon certain real estate in Clay County, Missouri.

The real estate was subsequently (but pri- or to the filing of respondent’s mechanics’ lien statement) acquired from The Wood-ridge Corporation by appellant, Azimuth, Inc., which concurrently mortgaged it to Dan Boyle, Trustee for City-Wide Mortgage Company, which latter corporation in turn and prior to the…