Grove-Wharton Construction Co. v. Clarke

Root,.J.

This is an action to foreclose a mechanic’s lien. The plaintiff prevailed, and the owner of the lots involved appeals.

1. The defendant insists that the district court erred in foreclosing three distinct contracts included in one claim for a lien. The evidence shows that the plaintiff agreed with the defendant to furnish lumber for the house thereafter constructed; subsequently a distinct contract was made between the parties for mill work to finish-said building; and finally a third contract was made between them with reference to painting said structure. All of the contracts were…