Jeannette Planing Mill Co. v. Greenawalt
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 67, April T., 1899, by-plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Westmoreland Co., Aug. T., 1893, No. 101, in favor of defendant non obstante veredicto. Opinion by BeeBER, J. Sci. fa. sur mechanic’s lien.
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Appeal, No. 67, April T., 1899, by-plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Westmoreland Co., Aug. T., 1893, No. 101, in favor of defendant non obstante veredicto. Opinion by BeeBER, J. Sci. fa. sur mechanic’s lien. Before McConhele, J. It appears from tbe record and evidence that defendant was the owner of land which he subdivided into lots and began the erection of five separate and distinct dwellings, each dwelling being on a separate lot and distinct from and in no way connected with the others. Schatzer was the contractor for the erection of all these houses, which were similar iii size, shape,…
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Beeber, J.,
Greenawalt as owner and Schatzer as contractor built five houses upon the owner’s land. Three of the houses were on *159adjoining lots upon one side of the street. Next to these came the property, about the size of three lots, occupied at the time of the trial by the widow of Greenawalt. Next came the fourth lot. These were all on one side of the street, and the fifth lot, upon which the fifth building was erected, was upon the opposite side of the street. The work upon all the houses was going on at the same time. All the lumber and presumably mill work required in the…
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