Scales v. C. N. Paine & Co.

This action was brought in the district court of Adams county to foreclose a mechanic’s lien upon certain real estate owned by Hermine Lepin. C. N. Paine & Co. were made defendants upon the ground that they claimed a mechanic’s lien upon the same real estate. On the trial of the cause in the court below judgment was entered in favor of the plaintiff for the sum of $690, and the same was declared a lien upon the premises, and the court found against the defendants C. N. Paine & Co., and dismissed the cross petition. They appeal to this court.

The principal objection is that the judgment is…