Legal Opinion

Groezinger v. Ostheim

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 2, 1890No. Nos. 60, 61PublishedCited by 8 opinions

APPEALS BY STONEB, AND STORMEELTZ EROM THE COURT OE COMMON PLEAS OE LANCASTER COUNTY. Nos. 60, 61 July Term 1890, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 51 August Term 1889, E. D. C. P. On June 22, 1889, tbe sheriff of Lancaster county sold a certain house and lot in Lancaster city, as the property of Joseph Ostheim upon a judgment of Gustavus Groezinger.

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APPEALS BY STONEB, AND STORMEELTZ EROM THE COURT OE COMMON PLEAS OE LANCASTER COUNTY. Nos. 60, 61 July Term 1890, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 51 August Term 1889, E. D. C. P. On June 22, 1889, tbe sheriff of Lancaster county sold a certain house and lot in Lancaster city, as the property of Joseph Ostheim upon a judgment of Gustavus Groezinger. The fund arising from the sale having been paid into court, Mr. D. McMullen, on November 9, 1889, was appointed auditor to make distribution thereof. Before the auditor, J. P. Stormfeltz & Son, M. W. Wenger, and Stoner, Shreiner & Co., claimed payment,…

1Opinion of the Court

Per, Curiam:

The learned auditor rejected the mechanics’ claim of the appellants in his distribution, in which he was sustained by the court below. The said claim was filed for a new addition, or back building, to an old building; and it was held that it came within the act of May 18, 1887, P. L. 118, the proviso of which requires “ that, to entitle any one to the benefits of this act, he shall give notice to the owner, or reputed owner of the property, or his or her agent, at the time of furnishing the materials, or performing work in and about the repairs, alterations, or additions to any…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Best v. Baumgardner, Eberman & Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1888
  2. Thomas v. HinkleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1889

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Wharton v. Real Estate Investment Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1897
  2. Kolb v. Reformed Episcopal Church of ReconciliationSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
  3. Hothersall v. RustSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
  4. Drummond v. RiceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1905
  5. Mehl & Sapper v. FisherSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1900

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