Legal Opinion
Louis Michel, Inc. v. Whitecourt Construction Corp.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 27, 1934PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLehman, J.
The plaintiff Louis Michel, Inc., entered into a contract with Whitecourt Construction Corporation for the improvement of real property owned by that corporation. In February, 1929, it filed a notice of lien against the property. Thereafter other notices of liens were filed by subcontractors, naming Whitecourt Construction Corporation as owner and Louis Michel, Inc., as contractor. The hens were discharged by a bond of Franklin Surety Company.
Louis Michel, Inc., began an action to foreclose its lien and named as parties defendant the owner, the surety company and the subcontractors. The owner…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Holker v. ParkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1813
- McPherson v. . CoxNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
- Bowyer v. SeymourWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1878
- Daniels v. City of New LondonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1889
- King v. KingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1900
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Modern Brokerage Corp. v. MASSACHUSETTS BOND. & INS. CO.District Court, S.D. New York · 1944
- In re the Estate of HydeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1941
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