Mann Electric Co. v. Phillips
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.
Under an oral contract with John Schalker, appellant removed old, and installed new, electrical equipment and wiring in a rendering plant owned by bankrupts, John Schalker and wife, E. S. Schalker, d/b/a Houston Rendering Company.
Alleging that it had not been paid therefor, appellant at first sought to reclaim the property, but later, by amendment, filed claim for the amount due as a secured claim under Art. 16, Sec. 37 of the Texas Constitution, Vernon’s Ann.St., giving a lien for the value of the labor done on, and material' furnished to, the building.
The trustee…
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