Merchants and Planters Bank v. Hollis

RAINEY, Chief Justice.

Appellee, as plaintiff, sued Z. P. Dederick to recover an indebtedness of $767.85 incurred to divers employes and assigned to plaintiff, and to foreclose an alleged laborer’s lien under article 3339b, 2 Sayles’ Civil Statutes, as against the said Dederick and appellant bank. A trial before the court on February 5, 1904, resulted in a judgment in favor of plaintiff for the sum of $747.15, and foreclosure of lien against both defendants for the several amounts therein shown, aggregating $519.05, to reverse which this appeal is prosecuted by the bank alone.

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