Legal Opinion

Kirby v. McGarry

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1862PublishedCited by 6 opinions

APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Milwauhee Couutj. The facts of this case arc sufficiently stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court,

Cole, J.

The city of Milwaukee entered into a contract with the respondent, McGarry, to alter, change and repair a building belonging to it, so as to make it suitable for a city ball. McGarry sub-let the carpenter work to be done, to his co-defendants, Kemjz and Kerr. The appellants furnished' and delivered lumber to Kemp and Kerr to be used in the construction, remodeling and repairing the building to the amount of about four hundred and thirty dollars, and now seek to obtain a mechanics lien upon the building for that amount. They aver in their complaint that they gave due due…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Webster v. FrenchIllinois Supreme Court · 1850

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Friedman v. County of HampdenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910
  2. Fruin-Bambrick Construction Co. v. JonesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1894
  3. McGugin v. O. R. R.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Central Trust Co. v. Richmond, N., I. & B. R.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Kentucky · 1892
  5. Leitch v. Central Dispensary & Emergency HospitalCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1895

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