Golden Belt Lumber Co. v. McLean

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dawson, J.:

This case presents questions of precedence between materialmen’s liens and those of the holder of mortgages on three town lots in Salina.

On November 18, 1925, one Wyatt, owner of the east half of lot 10, block 10, Riverside Park addition to Salina, sold it to Charles A. McLean. This lot fronts eastward and is bounded thereon by Ohio street, which runs north and south. At the time of the sale Wyatt *352and McLean had an understanding that McLean should build a house on the lot, that McLean could give the Security Savings & Loan Company a first…