Legal Opinion

Bennett Lumber & Manufacturing Co. v. Hartrick

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 29, 1915No. 1; Appeal, No. 140PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal, No. 140, April T., 1915, by defendant, from judgment of O. P. Allegheny Co., Jan. T., 1913, No. 1775, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Bennett Lumber & Manufacturing Company v. J. Albert Hartrick and Lillian Brant Hartrick, Owners or reputed owners and T. O. Beese & Brother, Contractors, Commonwealth Trust Co., Trustee in bankruptcy of Y. O. Reese & Brother. Scire facias sur mechanic’s lien.

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Appeal, No. 140, April T., 1915, by defendant, from judgment of O. P. Allegheny Co., Jan. T., 1913, No. 1775, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Bennett Lumber & Manufacturing Company v. J. Albert Hartrick and Lillian Brant Hartrick, Owners or reputed owners and T. O. Beese & Brother, Contractors, Commonwealth Trust Co., Trustee in bankruptcy of Y. O. Reese & Brother. Scire facias sur mechanic’s lien. Before' Davis, J. The lien filed was substantially in the form of that filed in Curti v. Hartrick, supra. The exhibit attached to the lien was as follows: The kind of work done and material…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Henderson, J.,

The plaintiff was a subcontractor for material used in the erection of a dwelling house. The owners purchased seven acres of land and proceeded to erect thereon the dwelling referred to, a laborer’s cottage and a barn: *459Separate contracts for the construction of these buildings were entered into on the same day with T. O. Reese & Brother, contractors. The material furnished for which this lien was filed consisted of door frames, window frames and cornice, the same having been furnished in performance of a contract between the claimant and the contractor. It is not…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. American Car & Foundry Co. v. Alexandria Water Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1906
  2. Willson v. CanevinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1910
  3. Schively v. RadellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1910
  4. Black v. HartrickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1915

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Ott v. DuPlan Silk Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
  2. Borough of Dunmore v. ConradSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
  3. Barker Painting Co. v. General Carbonic Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
  4. Currie v. KoehlerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  5. Johnson Service Co. v. Fayette Title & Trust BuildingSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1929

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