Hodgson v. Billson
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Greenwood District Court. The decision in this case involves only questions of practice ; and the facts upon which they arise are fully stated in the opinion. The district court, at the September Term 1872, gave judgment in favor of Billson & Jones and against Hodgson, and the latter brings the case here.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Valentine, J.:
This action was commenced in the court below by William Billson and W. Jones, as Billson & Jones, against James C. Hodgson and others to recover for materials furnished and work done on a certain house, and to foreclose a mechanics’ lien on the house for the value of said work and materials. A personal judgment was rendered against said Hodgson and in favor of the plaintiffs below for the value of said work and material, but the mechanics’ lien was dismissed. Hodgson brought the case to this court on petition in error, but he has obtained…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Ferguson v. SmithSupreme Court of Kansas · 1872
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