Smaw v. . Cohen

This action, commenced in the Superior Court of Craven, on November 8th, 1884, is prosecuted to establish a claim against the feme defendant, for materials furnished for, and work and labor expended upon certain houses, erected upon lots belonging to her, in the town of Newbern, and to enforce the statutory lien. The complaint alleges, that he was thus employed by her, through the agency of her husband, the defendant William, and his promise, on her behalf, of payment, and that there is due him therefor, one hundred and thirty-four dollars and interest on that sum. The defendants demur to the…