Powell v. Webber
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the City Court of Aurora; the Hon. Richard G. Montony, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheldon
This was a petition to enforce a lien for lumber sold by the petitioner to one of the two defendants, Webber.
Defendant Farwell alone made answer, denying the right to a lien, and setting up that he was an innocent purchaser, without notice of petitioner’s alleged lien, for full value, of the premises against which it was sought to enforce the lien.
The petition alleges, that on or about the month of November, 1872, the petitioners contracted with Webber to furnish lumber to him to build a barn and an addition to his house, on the lot described; that the lumber was to be delivered as fast as…
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