Johnson v. Yates
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by defendants from Bond, J., at tbe Pall Term, 1921, of Waice. Civil action, beard on case agreed. Tbe following are tbe facts submitted : “1. Plaintiff is, and was at tbe time tbis controversy arose, a citizen and resident of Franklin County, N. C., and defendants were at said time and are citizens and residents of Wake County, N. C., and engaged as a partnership in business as mechanics and artisans in expert automo-' bile repairing under tbe name of Auto Repair and…
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Appeal by defendants from Bond, J., at tbe Pall Term, 1921, of Waice. Civil action, beard on case agreed. Tbe following are tbe facts submitted : “1. Plaintiff is, and was at tbe time tbis controversy arose, a citizen and resident of Franklin County, N. C., and defendants were at said time and are citizens and residents of Wake County, N. C., and engaged as a partnership in business as mechanics and artisans in expert automo-' bile repairing under tbe name of Auto Repair and Welding Company, with their place of business in Raleigh, N. C. “2. On or about 22 May, 1920, plaintiff sold one J. W.…
1Opinion of the CourtHoke, J.
c. S., 2435, provides as follows: “Any mechanic or artisan who makes, alters, or repairs any article of personal property at tbe request of the owner or legal possessor of such property has a *27lien on snob property so made, altered, or repaired for bis just and reasonable charge for bis work done and material furnished, and may bold and retain possession of the same until such just and reasonable charges are paid; and if not paid for within thirty days, if it does no.t exceed $50, or within ninety days if over $50, after the work was done, such mechanic or artisan may proceed to sell the…
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