Pacific Spruce Corp. v. Oregon Portland Cement Co.

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] This is a suit to foreclose certain mechanics' liens for labor and material furnished in the construction of a building. The case was submitted upon an agreed statement of facts which presented the sole question of whether the liens should be entitled to priority of payment over the lien of a certain mortgage upon the land. As stipulated, it was agreed that on March 20, 1928, M.E. Woodcock, the mortgagee, executed and delivered to the Newport Hotel company a…