Legal Opinion

John Wallace Sons Co. v. Wilkinson

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 24, 1914No. Docket No. 30PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Berrien; Bridgman, J. Bill by John Wallace Sons Company, a corporation, against Lucy A. Wilkinson, Adin H. Morton, and others, for the enforcement of a mechanic’s lien. From a decree for defendants, complainant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.

The bill of complaint is filed to enforce a lien, under the mechanic’s lien statute of this State, upon lot 209 and the house thereon, in the city of St. Joseph, Mich.

Complainant is a dealer in building materials, and began furnishing materials to defendant Lessing October 14, 1911, and so continued until the 16th day of December, 191Í.

We quote from the bill of complaint as follows:

“Your orator shows that about the year A. D. 1904, Lucy A. Wilkinson became the owner in fee of lot 209 of the original plat of the village (now city) of St. Joseph, Michigan, and that she has ever since that time…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Merrill v. BrantMichigan Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Maatta v. KippolaMichigan Supreme Court · 1894

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Sewell v. Nu Markets, Inc.Michigan Supreme Court · 1958
  2. Levinson v. TrotskyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. Johnson v. RussellMichigan Supreme Court · 1928
  4. Johnson v. RussellMichigan Supreme Court · 1928
  5. Levinson v. TrotskyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1993

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