Wright v. Cowie

*342The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hoyt, J.

The action of the lower court in holding that the plaintiff could not maintain his lien in this cause was right. If we construe the proceeding as an attempt to enforce the lien against the entire building known as the Cowie block, it must fail for the reason that the owner of the leasehold interest in a portion of the land covered by said building, and of a part of the building erected thereon, is not made a party to the notice of lien or to the action. If we construe it to be an attempt to enforce such lien as against the portion of the…