St. Johns Lumber Co. v. Pritz
Oregon Supreme Court
Prom Multnomah: Robert Gr. Morrow, Judge. Department 1.. Statement by Mr. Justice Harris. Katie H. Holcomb, the owner of lot 8, block 11, St. Johns Park Addition to the City of St. Johns, let a contract to Robert Pritz, who agreed to furnish the work and material necessary for the construction of an addition to a building on the described lands.
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Prom Multnomah: Robert Gr. Morrow, Judge. Department 1.. Statement by Mr. Justice Harris. Katie H. Holcomb, the owner of lot 8, block 11, St. Johns Park Addition to the City of St. Johns, let a contract to Robert Pritz, who agreed to furnish the work and material necessary for the construction of an addition to a building on the described lands. The agreement between the owner and contractor, among other provisions, contained the following: “In consideration of the owner advancing the aforesaid sums for material and labor, it is expressly agreed that no liens shall be incurred upon said…
1Opinion of the Court · HarrisJustice Harris
After a careful examination of the evidence, we conclude that a delivery of the materials by plaintiff is *289sufficiently shown, particularly in view of the evidence of the defendant Holcomb, who in effect testified that she knew that the St. Johns Lumber Company furnished lumber. In fact, it was this knowledge that caused her to have the conversation with Carl Bock, hereafter referred to. The material sold by plaintiff was loaded and started for the Holcomb house, and there was no evidence that material was furnished by any other dealer.
There are .three questions calling for decision: (1) The…
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