Murray v. Bessemer Lumber Co.

The bill of complaint is filed by three several parties to enforce their respective liens upon a certain dwelling house for the price of materials sold to respondent for use in its construction. One of the complainants — the Bessemer Construction Company — claims a lien also for services rendered in superintending the work of construction. The bill alleges that the Bessemer Lumber Company and the Bessemer Construction Company severally sold the materials “to said T. 0. Murray, or to his agent for him, as original contractor for use in the erection of said house.” It alleges that the Bessemer…