Dimmick v. Cook Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Error to the Court of Common Pleas of Wayne county: Of January Term 1887, No. 285. Scire facias sur mechanics’ lien, wherein E. H. Cook Co., Limited, were plaintiffs, and William H. Dimmiek, owner, or reputed owner and contractor, was defendant.
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Error to the Court of Common Pleas of Wayne county: Of January Term 1887, No. 285. Scire facias sur mechanics’ lien, wherein E. H. Cook Co., Limited, were plaintiffs, and William H. Dimmiek, owner, or reputed owner and contractor, was defendant. The claim, as filed by the plaintiff, was for materials purchased and placed in the Irving Cliff Hotel, in accordance with entire special job contracts made between said E. H. Cook & Co., Limited, and said William H. Dimmiek, within six months last past. The amounts of said special job contracts, the subject matter, and dates thereof, being as follows…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Paxson
This was a scire facias upon a mechanic’s claim. The articles in dispute consisted of heating, laundry, and cooking apparatus, including a large stock or soup kettle. The building in which they were placed was a large hotel, and they were a part of the original construction of said building, the contracts therefor having been made while it was being erected. They were not temporary fixtures such as a tenant would place in the building for his own convenience, but were permanent in their character and placed there by the owner as necessary for the use to which the building was to be applied.
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