Thomas v. Hinkle
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
ERROR TO THE COURT OF COMMON FLEAS NO. 3 OF PHILADELPHIA COUNTY. No. 125 January Term 1889, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 765 September Term 1883, C. P. No. 3. On April 18, 1884, a scire facias sur mechanics’ lien issued at the suit of “ Robert Thomas, trading as Robert Thomas & Son, against Rex Hinkle, owner and contractor.” The writ was returned, nihil habet, as to Rex Hinkle, but made known as to Anna M. Baker.
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ERROR TO THE COURT OF COMMON FLEAS NO. 3 OF PHILADELPHIA COUNTY. No. 125 January Term 1889, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 765 September Term 1883, C. P. No. 3. On April 18, 1884, a scire facias sur mechanics’ lien issued at the suit of “ Robert Thomas, trading as Robert Thomas & Son, against Rex Hinkle, owner and contractor.” The writ was returned, nihil habet, as to Rex Hinkle, but made known as to Anna M. Baker. A rule to plead having issued, Rachel Shields appeared and pleaded as terre-tenant. At a second trial of the cause on October 17, 1888, the plaintiff put in evidence a claim for…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion,
Mr. Justice McCollum :
The claim in this case was filed November 21, 1888, against a two-story building or wing, rough cast on the outside, attached to and adjoining a three-story stone dwelling situate on the northwest corner of Germantown avenue and Mount Pleasant street, in the city of, Philadelphia. It is for materials furnished by the plaintiff from February 12, 1883, to July 12, 1883, at the instance of Rex Hinkle, who was then the owner of the premises described in the claim. These premises were, September 24, 1883, sold and conveyed by Hinkle to Rachel Shields, who, when the…
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