Kentucky Lumber & Millwork Co. v. Montz

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Hannah

Reversing.

D. A. Thompson instituted in the Jefferson Circuit Court an action in equity against Mary C. Montz and William Montz, to enforce a mechanic’s lien against property of said defendants, upon which he had under contract, constructed a house for them.

He joined in said action, as parties defendant, several sub-contractors or mechanics, and materialmen, to whom he was indebted for labor performed upon and for materials used in said house, and who were claiming liens by reason thereof; and among whom was appellant, Kentucky Lumber & Millwork Company.

The…