American Building Material Service Co. v. Wallin

This is an appeal by plaintiff American Material Service Company, a corporation, from a judgment allowing priority of a deed of trust of defendant John R. McCoy and Title Guarantee and Trust Company over the mechanic’s lien of plaintiff. The facts are briefly these:

Defendant L. 0. Wallin, Fred W. Klein and Frances Klein owned a lot in the city of Los Angeles. During the early part of 1926 they commenced the erection of a brick garage thereon. There was no general contract for the erection of said garage. During the course of the construction of this garage, the owners purchased from plaintiff…