Glacier State Electric Supply Co. v. Hoyt

This action involves an attempted foreclosure of a material-man’s lien against a. homeowner by a wholesale electrical supply company. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the homeowner and the materialman appeals.

In the fall of 1965 John C. Hoyt contracted with DeLueas Construction Company as general contractor for extensive remodelling óf his home in Great Falls.' DeLueas engaged several subcontractors to do various phases of the overall remodel-ling, one of which was the electrical subcontractor, Bench *417Electric. Bench Electric obtained various electrical fixtures and…