L. E. Whitham v. Briggs

This is an appeal by L. E. Whitham & Co., defendant, from a judgment in favor of Mrs. Nora Briggs, canceling a purported improvement lien claimed by L. E. Whitham & Co. in its cross-action against lots 1 and 2, in block 88A of Highland Park addition to the city of Wichita Falls, owned by Mrs. Briggs, who instituted the suit to clear her title from the cloud arising from that claim.

The record shows that the defendant L. E. Whitham & Co. did certain improvements on the street on which the two lots abutted, under and in full compliance with a contract with the city council of the city of Wichita…