Boals v. Intrup

Appellant filed his petition for mechanic's lien against appellee, to which a demurrer was sustained. From the judgment of the court on that demurrer the appellant prosecutes this appeal. The only question presented by this record is whether, in a petition for a mechanic's lien by the contractor against the lot owner, It Is neceseary to allege In the petition that petitioner has filed a verified statement of his claim with the clerk of the Circuit Court of the county In which the building, erection, or other improvement to be chirged with the lien, is situated, there being no other creditors…