Howe v. Kindred
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action to enforce a mechanic’s lien for $3,379.20, brought in the district court for Crow Wing county, and tried by Sleeper, J., who ordered judgment for plaintiffs. After his decease a motion for 'a new trial was denied by Searle, J., and the defendant Kindred appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtCollins, J.
The plaintiffs, as material-men, brought this action to foreclose a lien claimed by them upon certain town lots. Defendants W. H. Leland and Mrs. L. M. Witt, then owners of the lots, entered into a contract with plaintiffs, whereby the latter were to furnish lumber with which the former were to build a hotel upon the premises. The first lumber furnished under this contract was delivered October 5, 1883. On the 27th of November, same year, Witt and Leland executed and delivered a mortgage upon the lots to the defendant Kindred, which has since been duly foreclosed. The year of redemption…
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