Legal Opinion
Wilmington Sash & Door Co. v. Nuttall
Superior Court of Delaware
Decided December 8, 1915No. 64PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Action by the Wilmington Sash and Door Company against William J. Nuttall and others. On exceptions to plaintiff’s statement of claim. Exceptions < sustained, and statement of claim dismissed.
1Opinion of the Court
Boyce, J.,
delivering the opinion of the court:
This is an action of sci. fa. sur mechanics’ lien, and is now before the court on exceptions to the first averment in the plaintiff's statement of claim.
Subject to the restrictions, limitations and qualifications, of - the statute, it is thereby made
“lawful for any person or persons having performed or furnished work and labor, or material, or both, to an amount exceeding twenty-five dollars in and for the erection, alteration, or repair of any house, building, or structure, in pursuance of any contract, express or implied, with the owners of such…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Harlan v. RandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1856
- Carswell v. PatzowskiSuperior Court of Delaware · 1903
- Cantera v. Trustees of Eighth Street Baptist ChurchSuperior Court of Delaware · 1912
- Morrison v. WhaleySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1890
3Cited by1 opinion
- Warner Co. v. Leedom Construction Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1953