Legal Opinion

Lowenstein v. Reynolds

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided May 6, 1893PublishedCited by 3 opinions

FROM SHELBY. Appeal from Chancery Court of Shelby County. W. D. BeaRD, Ch.

1Opinion of the CourtCaldwell, J.

On the eighth day of July, 1890, Rosa Lowenstein contracted with E. B. Reynolds *544to furnish materials and erect a house upon a certain lot of ground in the city of Memphis.

Contemporaneously with that contract, and as a part of it, Reynolds executed a bond, binding himself to hold Lowenstein harmless against all claims of subcontractors and material-men.

As the work ■ approached completion, numerous demands for money were made upon Lowenstein, by persons claiming liens for work and labor done and materials furnished.

The original bill in' this cause was filed to bring all such claimants before…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cole Manufacturing Co. v. FallsTennessee Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Stone Co. v. Board of PublicationTennessee Supreme Court · 1892

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Southern Const. Co. v. HalliburtonTennessee Supreme Court · 1923
  2. Nixon v. Cydon Lodge No. 5Supreme Court of Kansas · 1896
  3. Allen v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1932

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