Legal Opinion

Langton Lime & Cement Co. v. Peery

Utah Supreme Court

Decided June 29, 1916No. Nos. 2806, 2807PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Third District; Hon. F. C. Loofb.owrow, Judge. Two actions to foreclose mechanic’s liens were commenced by the Langton Lime & Cement Company, one against Joseph S. Peery and his 'wife, and the other against Elias Wesley Smith, in both of which the Walker Stone Company became a party defendant and asserted mechanic’s lien claims against the property. From judgment sustaining the Walker Stone Company’s lien, the owners appeal. appellant’s points.

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Appeal from District Court, Third District; Hon. F. C. Loofb.owrow, Judge. Two actions to foreclose mechanic’s liens were commenced by the Langton Lime & Cement Company, one against Joseph S. Peery and his 'wife, and the other against Elias Wesley Smith, in both of which the Walker Stone Company became a party defendant and asserted mechanic’s lien claims against the property. From judgment sustaining the Walker Stone Company’s lien, the owners appeal. appellant’s points. Where there is a valid contract between the owner and ■contractor, such contract is the measure of the owner’s liability.…

1Opinion of the CourtFrick, J.

The Langton Lime & Cement Company, a corporation, commenced two actions to foreclose mechanics’ liens. The first action was commenced against one O. M. Engdahl, contractor, and said Peery as owner of a certain building and the real *115estate upon which the same is situated, and against a number of other lien claimants whom it is not necessary to enumerate here; and the second one was commenced against said Engdahl as contractor and said Smith as the owner of a certain other building and the real estate on which the same is situated, and against other lien claimants whom it is not necessary to…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Mannix v. TryonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Volker-Scowcroft Lumber Co. v. VanceUtah Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Nelson Bennett Co. v. Twin Falls Land & Water Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Quist v. SandmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Allen v. GarnerUtah Supreme Court · 1914

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Yost Ex Rel. Yost v. StateUtah Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Castle v. Delta Land & Water Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Badertscher v. Independent Ice Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1919
  4. State Bank of Beaver County v. MortensenUtah Supreme Court · 1925
  5. Gill v. TracyUtah Supreme Court · 1932

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