Wingert v. Stone
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Clearfield County
No. 66 January Term 1891, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 238 February Term 1890, C. P. On January 13, 1890, William Wingert issued a soire facias sur a mechanics’ lien filed against Nicholas Stone, owner or reputed owner, “ with notice to Catharine Stone, terre-tenant.” Issue.
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam :
This was a scire facias upon a mechanics’ lien. At the time the work was done and the materials furnished for the erection of the house in controversy, the equitable title was in Nicholas Stone, the defendant, under articles of agreement. He had paid a portion of the purchase money. After the house was erected, Stone became dissatisfied with his purchase, and surrendered the article of agreement to Mr. Knarr, his vendor; or in his own words, “ threw it up,” and refused to pay any more money under it. Some time after this, Mrs. Stone, his wife, went to Mr. Knarr, and procured from…
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