Legal Opinion
Delaware River Quarry & Construction Co. v. Board of Chosen Freeholders
New Jersey Court of Chancery
Decided January 15, 1918PublishedCited by 19 opinions
Oil bill, &C.
1Opinion of the Court
Backes, V. C.
This bill is to enforce municipal mechanics’ liens. Comp. Stat. p. 3315. The Newton Paving Company paved Nottingham Way under contract with the board of freeholders of Mercer county. The lienors, Delaware River Quarry and Construction Company, furnished material and the Holbrook Cabot & Rollins Corporation claims to have 'performed labor in the execution of the contract. The Newton company has been declared a bankrupt and the trustee in bankruptcy resists the claims to liens; the Holbrook corporation because its debt is not protected by the act and both claims on the common…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Vane v. NewcombeSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- Mahley v. . German BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Troy Public Works Co. v. . City of YonkersNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
- Bradley v. Henry Huber Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911
- Little Rock, Hot Springs & Texas Railway Co. v. SpencerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1898
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Prudential Ins. v. Merritt-Chapman ScottNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1933
- Second National Bank of Phila. v. ThompsonNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1947
- Schwartz v. GrunwaldNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1980
- Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. v. LodzinskiNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1936
- George W. Armbruster, Jr., Inc. v. City of WildwoodDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1930
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