Legal Opinion

Biddle Concrete Co. v. McOlvin

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 18, 1922No. Nos. 4435, 4436, 4437PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Harrison County. Action by the Biddle Concrete Company against Edward P. MeOlvin and others, and two actions by the Biddle Concrete Company against the Jacobs Realty Company and ethers. Judgments for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Meredith, Judge:

These three cases involve the validity of certain mechanics ’ liens on three separate lots and the buildings thereon. They were heard together in the court below and also here. As the same point of law is raised in each case, a single opinion -will suffice for all.

McOlvin Case.

In this case, Martin Petrel, in February, 1919, bought -from C. T. Stealey, Lot No. 98 in the Hartland Addition to ■Clarksburg, the deed to be made upon payment of the purchase money. About March 1st, Petrel took possession .and began constructing a dwelling house thereon. He bought -.most of his…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Monroe v. WestSupreme Court of Iowa · 1861
  2. Charleston Lumber & Manufacturing Co. v. BrockmyerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1881
  3. King v. SmithSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1890
  4. Inter-State Building & Loan Ass'n v. AyersAppellate Court of Illinois · 1897
  5. Fullmer v. PoustSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Bailey Lumber Co. v. General Construction Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1926
  2. Seipold v. GibbudSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1930
  3. Stowers v. Huntington Development & Gas Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1934
  4. Bryant v. Willison Real Estate Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Doss v. Gulf Smokeless Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1926

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