Lumbard v. . Syracuse, B. N.Y.R.R. Co.

The question upon the facts found is, whether one who has furnished materials and done work upon a building in Onondaga county, under a contract made with a sub-contractor for a portion of the work, has a lien therefor against the owner, being indebted to the contractor, for the erection of the building upon the contract, to an amount sufficient to satisfy his demand after the completion of the building, and after the contractor has paid his sub-contractor for all the work done under the sub-contract according to its terms. This depends upon the construction of chapter 366, Laws of 1864, as…