Brosius Homes Corp. v. Bennett

This is an appeal from a decree dismissing the bill of complaint of the appellant, Brosius Homes Corporation, hereinafter referred to as Brosius, for the enforcement of a mechanics’ lien.

On February 23, 1951, Brosius and the appellees, R. P. Bennett and Doris E. Bennett, his wife, entered into an agreement by which Brosius, as a builder, agreed to furnish all labor and materials for the construction of a house for the appellees in Frederick County. The Bennetts agreed to pay Brosius therefor the following amounts:

Basic House, Complete, not including lot.... $7,000.00

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