Cleverdon v. Gray

This is an appeal by William E. Gray from a judgment in favor of plaintiffs Richard H. Cleverdon and Joseph T. White, respondents herein, foreclosing a mechanic’s lien on certain real property belonging to appellant and located on Lake Tahoe. The only issue concerning the defendants, other than Gray, was that of priority of a lien, which issue was decided in their favor. The appeal from the judgment is prosecuted by Gray alone.

Cleverdon and White, as co-partners, entered into an agreement with Gray which provided, in addition to other matters now unimportant, that certain materials, equipment…