Central Trust Co. v. Chicago, K. & T. Ry. Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Missouri
In Equity. BUI by the Central Trust Company of New York, against the Chicago, Kansas & Tezas Bailway Company to foreclose a mortgage. The Holton-Warren Lumber Company intervened, and claimed a mechanic’s lien. Heard on exceptions to the master’s report.
1Opinion of the Court
PHILIPS, District Judge.
This controversy arises on exceptions to the master’s report. The master has found that the inter-vener, the Holton-Warren.Lumber Company, furnished railroad ties and other timber to the Chicago, Kansas & Texas Railway Company between the dates of ^November 28,1890, and June 13,1891, on a running account, leaving a balance due to intervener of $1,774.90, with interest thereon. The master also finds that the intervener is entitled to a mechanic’s lien against the railroad and its appurtenances for the payment of said sum, which lien, he reports, should have priority…
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