Legal Opinion

Verdi Lumber Co. v. Bartlett

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided October 15, 1916No. 2224PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Fifth Judicial District Court, Nye County; Mark R. Averill, Judge. Action by the Verdi Lumber Company, a corporation, against M. B. Bartlett and wife. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.

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Appeal from Fifth Judicial District Court, Nye County; Mark R. Averill, Judge. Action by the Verdi Lumber Company, a corporation, against M. B. Bartlett and wife. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal. The question presented was not as to the sufficiency of the posting, but whether under the statute, when work is done and material furnished at the instance of the owner, through a contractor, the property is liable, even though a notice of nonresponsibility be posted. . The sections of the statute involved (Rev. Laws, 2213, 2221) must be construed in pari materia. The owner, having…

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court,

Colem:an, J.:

This is an appeal from a judgment and decree of foreclosure of a mechanic’s lien, entered in the district court in and for Nye County. Appellants, who were the owners of a certain lot, and a building situated thereon, in the town of Tonopah, entered into a contract with Kelleher & Kuhlman, on or about September 1, 1913, for the making of certain alterations and additions to the said building. Pursuant to the contract, the contractors were to furnish all materials necessary in the making of the alterations and additions. The respondent, the Verdi Lumber Company,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Ward v. NoldeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1914
  2. Boyer v. KellerIllinois Supreme Court · 1913
  3. Curtin-Clark Hardware Co. v. ChurchillMissouri Court of Appeals · 1907
  4. Stetson-Post Mill Co. v. BrownWashington Supreme Court · 1899
  5. Oregon Lumber & Fuel Co. v. NolanOregon Supreme Court · 1914

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Kline v. RobinsonNevada Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Peccole v. Luce & Goodfellow, Inc.Nevada Supreme Court · 1949
  3. Skidmore v. EbyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1953
  4. Young Electric Sign Co. v. Erwin Electric Co.Nevada Supreme Court · 1970
  5. Milner v. ShueyNevada Supreme Court · 1936

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