Barnaby v. Bradley & Currier Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Depue, J.

The Bradley & Currier Company, the plaintiff below, filed a claim under the Mechanics’ Lien law for work and materials furnished for the erection and construction of a building situate in the county of Union. In the suit to enforce the lien, the builder, Frank A. Barnaby, did not file a plea, but Annie E. Barnaby, the owner, appeared and filed •the statutory plea, averring that the debt was not a lien upon her property.

The work performed and the materials furnished for which the lien was claimed were done and furnished under a contract dated…