Legal Opinion

Larkins v. Blakeman

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided April 15, 1875PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Bill to foreclose alien for materials furnished for buildings; brought to the Superior Court in New Haven County, and reserved, upon facts found, for the advice of this court. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtCarpenter, J.

This is a petition to foreclose a mechanic’s lien. The claim is for materials furnished in the erection of two dwelling houses, standing on adjoining lots, and erected by the same builder, but at different times; that is to say, one was commenced about the 21st of September, 1872, and the other about the 1st of November following. When the second was commenced the first was well advanced towards completion. The materials were furnished, not under a single contract covering both houses, but. under a distinct understanding in respect to each. The materials were not charged in a separate…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Chapin v. Persse & Brooks Paper WorksSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1862

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Cary Hardware Co. v. McCartyColorado Court of Appeals · 1897
  2. Weaver v. Harland Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1940
  3. Hill v. BradenIndiana Supreme Court · 1876
  4. Beach v. StamperOregon Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Dewolf v. BoneeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1917

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