Boston Blower Co. v. Carman Lumber Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Corporation Court of the city of Norfolk, pronounced October 24, 1892, in a suit in chancery wherein the appellant was the complainant, and the appellees were the defendants. This was a bill filed to enforce a lien for supplies furnished by the appellant to the Carman Lumber Company.
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Appeal from a decree of the Corporation Court of the city of Norfolk, pronounced October 24, 1892, in a suit in chancery wherein the appellant was the complainant, and the appellees were the defendants. This was a bill filed to enforce a lien for supplies furnished by the appellant to the Carman Lumber Company. The bill charges that the Carman Lumber Company was a manufacturing company engaged in the manufacture of lumber, lathes, &c., and that the apparatus furnished by it was “supplies necessary to the operation” of the defendant’s business. The bill also charges that the complainant had…
1Opinion of the Court
Keith, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
The Boston Blower Company, incorporated under the laws of the State of Massachusetts, brought a suit in chancery in the Corporation Court of the city of Norfolk against the Car-man Lumber Company, a Virginia corporation, organized for the manufacture and sale of lumber.
The bill states that on the 15th day of May, 1888, the Car-*96man Lumber Company entered into contract with the plaintiff, whereby it agreed to purchase and the plaintiff agreed to sell a Hewitt Hot Blast apparatus for drying lumber. The contract price mentioned in the agreement was…
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