Legal Opinion

Sodini v. Winter

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided February 23, 1870PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Washington County. In this cause a scire facias was issued by the appellees, the plaintiffs below, against the property of the appellant, Joseph Sodini, to recover the sum of $634.35 — being the amount due on a mechanics’ lien for seventy-eight thousand seven hundred bricks sold and delivered by the appellees to John W. Lei ter, contractor and builder of the house proceeded against.

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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Washington County. In this cause a scire facias was issued by the appellees, the plaintiffs below, against the property of the appellant, Joseph Sodini, to recover the sum of $634.35 — being the amount due on a mechanics’ lien for seventy-eight thousand seven hundred bricks sold and delivered by the appellees to John W. Lei ter, contractor and builder of the house proceeded against. After trial and verdict, the Court rendered judgment in favor of the plaintiffs for $675 50; from this judgment the defendant appealed. To the scire facias the defendant, Sodini,…

1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.

In this case, a proceeding by scire facias was instituted to enforce a mechanics’ lien for bricks furnished by the appellees *133for, and used in, the erection of a house, of which the appellant, Sodini, was owner, and Leiter was the contractor and builder. The owner appeared and pleaded nine pleas, of which the fifth and ninth were ruled bad upon demurrer. At the trial, five exceptions were taken by the appellant, and a motion in arrest of judgment was also made and overruled. The appellant’s counsel has made no point, either in his brief or in his oral argument, upon the first, second and third…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Franklin Fire Ins. v. CoatesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1859

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Barry Properties v. Fick Bros. Roofing Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1976
  2. Laird v. MoonanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1884
  3. Clark v. HueyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1895
  4. Wilson v. SimonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1900
  5. Evans Marble Co. v. International Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1905

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