Metropolitan Water Company v. Hild

(specially concurring) :

For reasons herein stated I specially concur.

It is elementary that the primary object of our lien law is to insure to laborers and materialmen the payment of their accounts, and at the same time protect an owner against filing of liens against his property by such parties for services and material furnished by the original contractor.

In the case involved the petition alleged the execution of the written contract between plaintiff and the Developer. The lien claim asserted was under two causes of action, relating to different lots, separately described by plat number.…