Hoagland v. Van Etten

This is an action to foreclose a mechanic’s lien. On the trial of the cause the court rendered a decree as follows:

“This cause came on to be heard heretofore during this *293term, and 'both parties appearing by counsel, and a jury. being in open court waived, the case was tried to the court, and after the introduction of the evidence on behalf of the parties and argument of counsel, the same was taken under advisement, and upon consideration of all the pleadings and evidence in the case and arguments of counsel, the court finds on the issues joined in favor of the plaintiff that there is due the…