Griffith v. Seattle National Bank Building Co.

In 1890 the Seattle National Bank Building Company of Seattle commenced the erection and construction of a building upon certain lots in that city. In the course of its construction various parties (respondents herein) furnished materials for use therein, and thereafter filed liens upon the lots and building for the amounts remaining unpaid for the materials so furnished. Subquently these various parties so furnishing materials began their respective actions in the superior court of that county to foreclose said liens. After these lien claimants had begun to furnish materials, a trust deed,…