Legal Opinion

Vreeland v. Ellsworth

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 14, 1887PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Appeal from Dickinson District Court. This is an action in equity to establish and enforce a mechanic’s lien. There was a judgment and decree for the plaintiff. Defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtRothrock, J.

I.. The amount claimed by plaintiff is less than $100, and the appeal comes to us upon the following certificate of the trial judge:

“ (1) Upon the trial of this case, the evidence shows that the defendant E. S. Ellsworth employed his co-defendant, E. *348Gr. Hammond, to do certain mason work 'upon the house named in the plaintiff’s petition, and that under this agreement he was to pay the contractor as the work progressed; that the contractor, Hammond, employed the plaintiff, L. W. Yreeland, L. J. Yreeland and Abraham Hartman, as subcontractors, to perform certain portions of the work. These…

2Cited by25 opinions

  1. Guldberg v. GreenfieldSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
  2. Alberti v. MooreSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
  3. Brace & Hergert Mill Co. v. BurbankWashington Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Missoula Mercantile Co. v. O'DonnellMontana Supreme Court · 1900
  5. Beach v. WakefieldSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898

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