Lofthus v. Cumming

This appeal is from a judgment of the superior court establishing and foreclosing a lien claimed by the plaintiff for materials used in the construction of a residence in the city of Bremerton.

The defendant E. O. Cumming, a housebuilder, desired to erect a residence in an addition to Bremerton owned by J. W. Bryan, and it was agreed between them that Bryan and his wife should convey a plot of ground to Cumming, for the agreed price of five hundred fifty dollars. No part of the purchase price was paid in cash, but Cumming and wife executed their note, in favor of Bryan, for the purchase price,…