Continental Supply Co. v. Gillespie

Appellant brought this suit against appellee Gillespie to recover the sum of $1,361.35, the purchase price of several hundred feet of drill pipe sold Gillespie by appellant, and to foreclose an alleged materialman’s lien upon the pipei which is sufficiently described in the petition. The appellee Oil Well Supply Company was made defendant upon allegations charging that it had possession of the pipe and was claiming to own same free of the lien asserted by appellant. Appellee Gillespie answered by general demurrer and general denial. The Oil Well Supply Company, in addition to general demurrer…