Legal Opinion

Weinberg v. Valente

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided July 30, 1906PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Suit for the annulment of two mechanic’s liens, alleged, to be a cloud on plaintiff’s title, and for their discharge of record, brought to and tried by the Superior Court in New Haven County, Case, J.; facts found and judgment rendered for the defendant, and appeal by the plaintiff.

1Opinion of the CourtBaldwin, J.

In January, 1905, a building was in course of construction on land of the plaintiff, and several persons were engaged in furnishing materials and rendering services therefor. The defendant was one of these, acting under several contracts previously made between him and the plaintiff. The plaintiff, desiring to obtain a loan on the security of this land, had his attorney prepare waivers of lien for signature by the various materialmen and contractors, and also a writing expressing the consideration for such a waiver by the defendant. This writing and one of the waivers were signed by the…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. G. R. Sponaugle & Sons, Inc. v. McKnight Construction Co.Superior Court of Delaware · 1973
  2. Hillhouse v. DucaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1924
  3. Sugrue v. ChampionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1942
  4. Townsend v. BarlowSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1924
  5. Peoples v. New England Lumber & Box Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1928

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