Merrill v. Brant
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Berrien; Coolidge, J. Bills by Levitt L. Merrill and others and by Richard Hill and others against Edward Brant and others for the enforcement of mechanics’ liens, the suits being consolidated by consent. From a decree for complainants, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Bird,' J.
The bill of complaint in this cause was filed to enforce several mechanics’ liens against the Hotel Benton in the city of Benton Harbor. Certain changes and repairs were made in the interior of the hotel in February and March, 1910, involving an expenditure of about $1,000, in which the carpenter, the mason, the plumber, and the decorator participated. Failing to receive all their pay, they filed liens under the statute and are now seeking to enforce them in this suit. By stipulation of the parties, the cases were tried and disposed of as one, and it is stipulated that the same…
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