Frohlich v. Carroll
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Wayne; Rohnert, J. Bill by Edward Frohlich against Margaret Carroll, William Cocker line, the Yeomans Lumber & Box Company, Henry C. Weber, and others to enforce a mechanic’s lien. From a decree for complainant and defendant lienors, defendant Carroll appeals. To the point that defendant’s husband was her agent to such an extent as to permit a lien to attach, counsel cited: Phil. Mech.
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Appeal from Wayne; Rohnert, J. Bill by Edward Frohlich against Margaret Carroll, William Cocker line, the Yeomans Lumber & Box Company, Henry C. Weber, and others to enforce a mechanic’s lien. From a decree for complainant and defendant lienors, defendant Carroll appeals. To the point that defendant’s husband was her agent to such an extent as to permit a lien to attach, counsel cited: Phil. Mech. Liens, § 104; Busch v. Wilcox, 82 Mich. 315 (46 N. W. 940); Wheaton v. Trimble, 145 Mass. 345 (14 N. E. 104, 1 Am. St. Rep. 463); Bimmey v. Getter-man, 63 Md. 424; Thompson v. Shepard, 85 Ind. 355;…
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.
Defendant Margaret Carroll purchased on March 14, 1898, lot 16 of block 12, etc., in the city of Detroit, for $2,746.40. The deed contained building restrictions, requiring her, in case of building, to erect not more than two single dwelling-houses fronting Avery avenue, and costing not less than $2,500 each if frame, and $3,500 each if brick. She afterwards obtained written permission from the grantors to have three houses built upon the lot, and on April 12, 1898, defendant William Cockerline entered into a written contract to construct the same. This contract purports to have been between…
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