Mulkey v. Thompson

Thompson foreclosed a mechanic’s lien for $20 on a buggy belonging to Mulkejr, for work and material furnished in repairing Mulkey’s buggy. Mulkey arrested the proceedings by counter-affidavit denying the existence of the lien claimed. Upon the trial in the justice’s court, the plaintiff testified, that he-contracted with the defendant to repair the defendant’s buggy j that no price was agreed upon; that he did certain work and furnished certain material in repairing the same, and charged the defendant $30 for the work; that the defendant paid him $10 and agreed to pay the remainder at a…