Chicago Lumber & Coal Co. v. Smith

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

The Chicago Lumber and Coal Company furnished material to Colby, a contractor with J. E. Smith, which was used in the improvement of lots one, two, three and four,, block eleven, in Grainfield, owned by Smith. The improvements consisted of a house, cement walks around the house, and a sidewalk in front of the lots. The lumber company filed a subcontractor’s lien to secure payment of a balance due upon the purchase price of the material it furnished. In an action brought for the purpose the lien was foreclosed, and Smith appeals.

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