Wilkie v. . N. A. Bray
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Oiy.il. ACTION to enforce a mechanics’ lien, commenced in a Justice’s Court against the present defendant and one Charles Bray, and from thence removed by recordare to the Superior Court of Graven county, where-itwas tried before Clarice, J., at Spring Term, 1874.. The facts are fully stated in the opinion delivered by Justice Reads. Below the' plaintiff had judgment, from which defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtReade, J.
In 1870 the defendant leased to his son, Charles Bray, a tract of land for the year 1871. And the plaintiff and said Charles Bray entered into a copartnership to raise a crop on said land in 1871. A part of the agreement on the part of the plaintiff was that he would “ furnish materials and labor for the erection of a house for Charles Bray to live in on the farm.” The plaintiff did furnish the materials, &c., and the house was built in October, 1870, before the lease commenced. And now the plaintiff claims a lien on the land for the materials, &c., under the act of. 1868-70, chap. 206, sec.…
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