Gray v. New Mexico Pumice Stone Co.
New Mexico Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court for Bernalillo County, before Ira A. Abbott, Associate Justice. A compliance with the statutory requirements is necessary in order to acquire a valid and enforceable lien. C.'L. 1897,' sec. 2221; 27 Cyc. pp, 42, 152, 154, 171, 110, 175 and cases cited; Phillips’ Mechanics Liens, secs.'342, 359, 367, 366; 2 Jones on Liens, secs. 1390, 1391, 1389; 20 Am. & Eng.
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Appeal from the District Court for Bernalillo County, before Ira A. Abbott, Associate Justice. A compliance with the statutory requirements is necessary in order to acquire a valid and enforceable lien. C.'L. 1897,' sec. 2221; 27 Cyc. pp, 42, 152, 154, 171, 110, 175 and cases cited; Phillips’ Mechanics Liens, secs.'342, 359, 367, 366; 2 Jones on Liens, secs. 1390, 1391, 1389; 20 Am. & Eng. Encyclopedia of Law, Mechanics’ Liens, pp. 380, 407 and cases cited; Pearce v. Albright, 12 N. M 202, 76 Pac. 286; Ford v. Springer Land Association, 8 N. M. 37, 41 Pacific 541; Fairhaven Land Co. v.…
1Opinion of the CourtOpinion Of The Court..pabxeb, J.
1. Objection is made to the claim of lien on the ground that it fails to state the terms, time given and condition of the contract under which the labor was performed, as is required by Section 2221 of the Compiled Laws of 1897, which is as follows:
“Every original contractor, within ninety days after the completion of his contract, and every person, save the original contractor, claiming the benefit of the act, must within sixty days after the completion of any building, improvement, or structure, or after the completion of the alteration or repair thereof, or the performance of any labor in…
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- Jewell v. McKayCalifornia Supreme Court · 1889
- Warren v. QuadeWashington Supreme Court · 1892
- Maynard v. IveyNevada Supreme Court · 1892
- Genest v. Las Vegas Masonic Building Ass'nNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1902
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