Gere v. Cushing
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 2 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL FROM KENTON CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— Mechanics' Lien Law, Myers' Sup., 300, secs. 1,3, 7,12. Revised Statutes, sec. 9, chap. 7, 1 Stanton, 205. 3 Met., 456-7; Halbert, fyc., vs. McCulloch. 2 Dana, 204; Snyder vs. Hitt. 4 Iowa, 572-3 ; Porter, SfC., vs. Green, fyc. 1 Hilliard on Mortgages, p. 2, sec. 2, and notes. 2 Bouvier's Law Die., pp. 191, 403. 4 Kent, s. p. 168 ; 19 Johnson, 283; Jackson vs. Campbell. 47 Maine, 514; Pierce vs. Faunst.
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CASE 2 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL FROM KENTON CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— Mechanics' Lien Law, Myers' Sup., 300, secs. 1,3, 7,12. Revised Statutes, sec. 9, chap. 7, 1 Stanton, 205. 3 Met., 456-7; Halbert, fyc., vs. McCulloch. 2 Dana, 204; Snyder vs. Hitt. 4 Iowa, 572-3 ; Porter, SfC., vs. Green, fyc. 1 Hilliard on Mortgages, p. 2, sec. 2, and notes. 2 Bouvier's Law Die., pp. 191, 403. 4 Kent, s. p. 168 ; 19 Johnson, 283; Jackson vs. Campbell. 47 Maine, 514; Pierce vs. Faunst. CITED— Myers' Sup., 303, secs. 7, 9, 12 ; Mechanics' Lien Law. 3 Met., 456 ; Halbert, fyc., vs. McCulloch, <^c. Revised…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Williams
Cushing ' and others, as lumbermen, mechanics, &c.-, claim a prior lien upon a lease and stable thereon, in Covington, and A. H. Gere and his wife also claim a prior lien by mortgage to the wife.
The court having postponed Gere and wife to the other lien claimants, the proceeds will be entirely absorbed, and they will get nothing; but to correct the error, in •not allowing them priority, they prosecute this appeal.
It is insisted, first, that Cushing, the largest lien claim•ant, has entirely waived his lien by taking security on a bill of exchange, which was drawn by him March 12, 1867, at,…
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