Legal Opinion
Gates Iron Works v. James E. Pepper & Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Kentucky
Decided November 13, 1899PublishedCited by 7 opinions
On Motion to Remand to State Court.
1Opinion of the Court
EVANS, District Judge.
The plaintiff, the Gates Iron Works, an Illinois corporation, brought this action in the Fayette circuit court in February, 1899, whereby it sought judgment against James E. Pepper & Co., a Kentucky corporation, for $3,080.20, and for the enforcement of a mechanic’s lien which it asserted to exist upon certain real estate described in the petition. To this suit Houston, Stamvood & Gamble, a firm composed of citizens of Ohio, were made parties upon the ground that they also claimed a mechanic’s lien upon the same real estate to secure a debt for $1,143.30. Thomas A. Combs…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Grace v. American Central InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Hyde v. RubleSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Winchester v. LoudSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
3Cited by7 opinions
- Goetz v. Interlake S. S. Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1931
- Hopkins Erecting Co. v. Briarwood Apartments of LexingtonDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1981
- Idaho ex rel. Leonard v. American Surety Co.District Court, N.D. West Virginia · 1914
- Hager v. New York Oil Co.District Court, W.D. Washington · 1927
- McNaul v. West Indian Securities Corp.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1910
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