McLeod v. Central Normal School
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 69, Jan. T., 1891, by plaintiff, John McLeod, from order of C. P. Clinton Co., May T., 1890, No. 114, making absolute rule to strike off mechanics’ lien. Scire facias sur mechanics’ lien. Rule to strike off lien. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court. Error assigned was making rule absolute.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Clark, filed
The questions raised by the assignments of error in this case arise upon a motion to strike off a mechanic’s lien against the buildings of the Central Normal School Association of the state of Pennsylvania, situate in Lockhaven. The lien was entered 'April 9, 1890, under the act of June 16, 1836, and its supplements, by John McLeod, a subcontractor, against the Normal School Association, as owner, and Charles H. Ferguson, as contractor and builder, for two thousand eight hundred perches of stone furnished, in pursuance of a contract to that effect, in the…
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