Fawkes v. Curtis

This is a suit to foreclose a mechanics ’ lien. The issues are narrowed to the sole question of the application by the lien claimant, I. Block, of $3,134 of the proceeds of the check of $3,500; Block claiming in this suit the right to apply that amount in the payment of a note of $1,134, and a loan of $2,000 owing to him by H. H. Eichenberger, the principal contractor.

The parties to this litigation, at this time, are Elizabeth Curtis, owner, when the work was commenced, H. H. Eichenberger, her contractor, I. Block, the plumber and heating subcontractor, under Eichenberger, Gypsy Manor…