Blanton v. Owen

On April 7, 1960, A. S. Owen, trading as Owen Supply Company, appellee, instituted a chancery suit to enforce his mechanics’ lien on lots Nos. 3 5 through 38, Block C, Meadow Brook Subdivision, in Mecldenburg county, against S. L. Blanton and Margaret Nichols Blanton, appellants; Harold Lokken, Perry A. Ozlin, trustee, and Farmers Bank of Boydton. The Blantons and the bank demurred to the bill. Lokken, the bank and the trustee filed answers. The court advised counsel that it had decided the demurrers should be overruled and that the case should be set for hearing on its merits. Later, Owen…