Hess v. Poultney
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore city.- A scire facias, under the mechanics lien Jaws, was issued at, the instance of the appellees, from the court below, on the 1st of June 1852, reciting that the appellees, trading under the firm and style of “Brown and, Poultney,” on the 15th of May 1852, filed in said court a claim against ¡Samuel UesSj for the sum' of $876.10, against a certain lot of ground, particularly described, on Portland street in the city of…
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Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore city.- A scire facias, under the mechanics lien Jaws, was issued at, the instance of the appellees, from the court below, on the 1st of June 1852, reciting that the appellees, trading under the firm and style of “Brown and, Poultney,” on the 15th of May 1852, filed in said court a claim against ¡Samuel UesSj for the sum' of $876.10, against a certain lot of ground, particularly described, on Portland street in the city of Baltimore; improved by the erection of nineteen houses thereon, for work and labor, and materials furnished in and upon said…
1Opinion of the CourtLe Grand, C. J.
This is a proceeding under the lien law of 1838, chapter 205, and its various supplements. The facts may be thus stated. On the first day of June 1852, a scire fardas was issued against nineteen houses erected in Baltimore city, on Portland street, and belonging to Henry S. Taylor and John O. Reid, for {Materials alleged to have been furnished to the said houses, at the instance of Samuel Hess, the contractor. There were two liens laid, one of which was against Hess alono, and was left for record at the clerk’s office on the loth day of May 1852. The second claim for lien against Taylor and…
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