White v. Washington School District
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Bill to foreclose a lien for materials furnished for a building; brought to the City Court of the city of Hartford. The following facts were found by the court, upon the petition and answer. One Joseph E. R. Pierce had taken of the respondents, a school district of the town of Hartford, the contract to build a school house upon land owned by the district.
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Bill to foreclose a lien for materials furnished for a building; brought to the City Court of the city of Hartford. The following facts were found by the court, upon the petition and answer. One Joseph E. R. Pierce had taken of the respondents, a school district of the town of Hartford, the contract to build a school house upon land owned by the district. The petitioner sold to Pierce materials for the building and duly filed and had perfected a lien upon the building for the amount due, which was $185.61, giving written notice, as required by the statute, to the school district. This has…
1Opinion of the CourtPostee, J.
There is no dispute as to the amount of the plaintiff’s claim against Joseph E. R. Pierce, and that that claim is due and unpaid. Pierce was a contractor with the defendants to construct for them a schoolhouse, and this debt *544to the plaintiff was incurred for services rendered and materials furnished by him in the erection and construction of the same. It is admitted that all the acts by law made necessary to be done on the part of the plaintiff to create a lien on the premises, have been done. The matter in controversy is as to the amount of the lien. The plaintiff claims that it should be…
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