Mielis v. Everts

This is a bill to foreclose a mechanic’s lien in the amount of $317 for mason work on a building on land of which Frank C. Everts and Mary M. Everts were owners of the fee and Fred Krueger was the contract purchaser. In a cross-bill, defendant Grustav Schmidt also asked for the foreclosure of his lien of $950 for the installation of the heating and plumbing. Defendant Benjamin H. Jackson was made a party because he had a mortgage on the premises which he had taken in lieu of his mechanic’s lien. The defendant Everts and wife contested the validity of the liens for the reason that no notice of…