Schanen-Blair Co. v. Sisters of Charity of the House of Providence

The appellant, O. E. Heintz, brought an action to foreclose a subcontractor’s lien upon a certain building, constructed at Vancouver, Washington, by the respondent, Sisters of Charity of the House of Providence, a corporation. The principal contractors, Moore and Hardin, defaulted while the work was going on. Appellant performed his contract and filed a lien for the balance of the amount due him under the contract. It appeared upon the trial that plaintiff had not given the notice required by statute, and for that reason his lien failed, under the authority of the following cases: Hallett v.…