Southwestern Paint & Wall Paper Co. v. Perkins

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

The action in the district court was one to foreclose mechanic’s liens for labor and material furnished to, improve the property of Charles Riley. Riley died pending the proceeding and the action was revived against his administrator, Maurice V. Perkins, and against his sole heir, Robert Riley. Liens were established in favor of the Southwestern Paint and Wall Paper Company, the McCoy Lumber Company, and F. F. Clough, subcontractors under W. G. Powell, the contractor who erected the improvements. The administrator and heir appeal.

Riley and J.…