Hampton v. Truckee Canal Co.

This suit was brought in this court by G. P. Hub bell, since deceased, a citizen of the state of California, against the defendant, a Nevada corporation, to foreclose certain liens, usually called mechanics’ liens, set forth in the bill of complaint. The liens sought to bo foreclosed and enforced against defendant are 122 in number, aggregating $lli>,059.66 in amount. They aro classified as contractors’, subcontractors’, material-men’s, and laborers’ liens. Complainant, Hub bell, derived title to those liens through various assignments, direct and intermediate, to himself. Of these liens, 112…