Frey-Sheckler Co. v. Iowa Brick Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polk District Court. — Hon. T. F. Stevenson, Judge. Action in equity to establish and enforce a mechanic’s lieu. There was a decree below for plaintiff. Defendant appeals. The facts will 'be found in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtWaterman, J.
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The plaintiff corporation agreed to make, and place in the brickmaking plant of defendant, at Des Moines, what is called a “Bucyrus dryer,” — a somewhat complicated machine, consisting of steam pipes, valves, trades, and. cars, and which, when set up in the building that was erected by defendant, was so attached and connected with it as to become a part of the structure. The material provisions of the contract between the parties are as follows: “Bucyrus, Ohio, TJ. S. A., Feb. 23, 1892. Iowa Brick-Paving Company, Des Moines, Iowa — Gentlemen: We propose to construct a Bucyrus dryer, in…
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