Thorn v. Barringer
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Jefferson County. Suit by H. P. Thorn against D. K. Barrington and others. D'ecree for plaintiff, and defendant R. E. Iíeatwolé appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Robinson, Judge :
The decree complained of is one enforcing a mechanic’s lien. Barringer, himself a contractor and builder, began the erection of a house on a lot owned by him. Some time thereafter, he contracted1 in a general way with Thorn, a material man, to be furnished with all materials necessary to be used in the building. Barringer under the contract ordered from Thorn many shipments of materials which went into the building. When the main part of the house was nearly done, and after a cessation of work thereon for several weeks, *620Barringer conveyed the property to Heatwole. Under a…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Cushwa v. Improvement L. & B. Ass'nWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1898
- Jones v. ShawhanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1842
- McAdow v. SturtevantMissouri Court of Appeals · 1890
- Gale v. BlaikieMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1879
- Miller v. BarrollCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1859
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- Hadrup v. SaleSupreme Court of Virginia · 1959
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