Spencer v. . Barnett

This action was brought in the City Court of Brooklyn to establish a personal liability against Mrs'. Barnett,'and to foreclose a lien for building materials furnished by the plaintiff for the construction of a building on premises belonging to her, situated in Brooklyn, in which it is alleged that the defendant Gardner has some interest. The notice of lien was filed in the office of the clerk of Kings county, under a lien law for that county, passed in 1853. ,(Sess. L. of 1853, eh. 335.)

The materials were furnished under an agreement with John.Barnett, whereby the plaintiff was to deliver…