Collini v. Nicolson

Warner, Chief Justice.

This was a proceeding to enforce a mechanic’s lien for labor performed and materials furnished, under the provisions of the act of 1869. The defendant filed a counter-affidavit, and the issue thus formed was tried in the court below. On that trial the jury, under the charge of the court, found a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for the sum of $771 99. A motion was made by the defendant for a new trial on the several grounds set forth therein, which was overruled by the court, and the defendant excepted.

1. The main ground of error complained of here, is to the charge of…