Whiteside v. School District No. 5
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Flathead County. Charles W. Pomeroy, Judge. Action by Fred Whiteside against School District No. 5 of Flathead county and others. From a judgment in favor of ■defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHunt, J.
Plaintiff brought this action to enforce a me-
•chanic’s lien, against certain .lots. of. ground . alleged to belong to the defendant School District No. 5, Flathead county, Montana, and the buildings and improvements thereon, for material and labor furnished and used in the erection of a school house. Plaintiff was a sub-contractor, with a balance due him by the contractor. The question raised is whether such a lien ■can be enforced against a school house .and lots held by school trustees for uses of a public school.
Boisot, a late and careful writer on mechanics’ liens, state the law as…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Mayrhofer v. Board of Education of San DiegoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891
- Fatout v. Board of School CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
- State ex rel. Board of Education v. TiedemannSupreme Court of Missouri · 1879
- Jordan v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1888
- Hovey v. Town of East ProvidenceSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1890
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