Le Grand v. Hubbard

The only question involved in this appeal is the priority of liens as between a garnishing creditor of a contractor and materialmen furnishing materials to the contractor for the erection of a building. An admitted unpaid balance due from the owner to the contractor was paid into court. This fund is the subject-matter of the suit.

The decree was upon an agreed statement of facts. The materialmen took all required steps to perfect their liens under the mechanic’s lien law. The lien of the garnishment attached prior to the giving of notice to the owner required of persons furnishing material or…