Edwards v. Derrickson
Supreme Court of New Jersey
In case on lien claim, certified from the Morris circuit for the advisory opinion of this court. The facts fully appear in the opinions delivered.
1Dissent
Chief Justice
(dissenting). This cause was commenced in the Circuit Court of the County of Morris, to enforce a mechanic’s lien against Derrickson, as builder, and Seymour and Sage, as owners of the premises. On the trial, a *66verdict was taken by consent for the amount of the plaintiffs’ claim, with interest. All the questions of law that arose upon the trial are certified for the advisory opinion of this court.
Most of the questions certified arise upon the construction of the act of the eleventh of March, 1853, Nixon's Dig. 487. In the examination of these questions, much aid has been derived…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Dickinson College v. ChurchSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1841
- Bentley v. Marro (In Re Bentley)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1981