Legal Opinion

E. R. Darlington Lumber Co. v. James T. Smith Building Co.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 1, 1908PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — No». Chas. Glaflin Allen, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtNortoni, J.

In this action, plaintiff seeks a personal judgment against the defendant building company and the enforcement of a mechanic's lien against the buildings now owned' by the other defendants. At the conclusion of the evidence on behalf of the plaintiff, the circuit court peremptorily directed a verdict to the effect that the lien could not be enforced against the property. Plaintiff recovered a personal judgment against the Smith Building Company for the amount sued for and appealed from the ruling of the court with respect to the lien sought to be enforced against the buildings owned by the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. General Fire Extinguisher Co. v. Schwartz Bros. CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1901
  2. Moody v. DeutschSupreme Court of Missouri · 1884
  3. Bruns v. BraunMissouri Court of Appeals · 1889
  4. Darlington Lumber Co. v. HarrisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1904
  5. Bolen Coal Co. v. RyanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1892

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. BCI Corp. v. Charlebois Construction Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1984
  2. JR Meade Co. v. Forward Construction CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. Jordan v. Natrona Lumber Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1938
  4. National Surety Co. v. PriceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
  5. Trout's Investments, Inc. v. DavisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1972

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