Heath v. Tyler
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. This is an appeal from a decree of the Court below, adjudging the appellee, the complainant, to he entitled to a lien upon the house of the appellant, Mrs. Heath, for materials furnished by him. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. The lion was invalid to affect the rights of the appellants, because it was not filed within the time limited by law for the filing oí such claims.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. This is an appeal from a decree of the Court below, adjudging the appellee, the complainant, to he entitled to a lien upon the house of the appellant, Mrs. Heath, for materials furnished by him. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. The lion was invalid to affect the rights of the appellants, because it was not filed within the time limited by law for the filing oí such claims. The Act requires that the lien, to have any validity, shall he filed, “at or before the expiration of six months after the work has been finished or the…
1Opinion of the CourtGrason, J.
The bill of complaint in this case was filed for the sale of Mrs. Heath’s house, No. 597 Lexington Street, against which the appellee had filed a mechanics’ lien on the second day of June in the year 1874. The proof shows that Joseph Gr. Wilson was the owner and builder of a row of four houses on Lexington Street, numbered 595, 597, 599 and 601, and that the appellee furnished the lumber for them upon Wilson’s order as it was needed for the houses. The last item of lumber which was furnished for these houses, was delivered on the 11th day of August, 1873. The appellee had been furnishing…
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