Blaisdell v. Smith

A bill was filed in the City Court of Alton by complainant against defendants to enforce a vendor’s lien on certain lots situated in the city of Alton, for the amount of a promissory note for $300, and accrued interest on the same, which she held as assignee of Moses G. Atwood.

Upon a hearing in that court the prayer of the bill was denied, and the bill dismissed with a decree against complainant for costs. Exception was taken by complainant to the decree of the court, and by agreement the cause was brought to this court on an agreed state of facts.

Complainant introduced in support of her bill…