Hug v. Hintrager
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Dubuque District Court. — Hon. John J. Net, Judge. Action to foreclose a mechanic's lien against the property of defendant Hintrager.
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Appeal from, Dubuque District Court. — Hon. John J. Net, Judge. Action to foreclose a mechanic's lien against the property of defendant Hintrager. Under date of October 17, 1885, the defendant Hintrager and J. R. Need-ham entered into an agreement in writing, whereby said Needham contracted to furnish all the material for and to erect on lot 1, of subdivision of out-lot 724, in the city of Dubuque, a double, brick dwelling-house, kitchens, cisterns, privies, wood-sheds, fences, etc., completed as per plans and specifications of F. D. Hide, the cost not to exceed twenty-five hundred dollars.…
1Opinion of the CourtGiven, J.
1. Mechanic's lien: subontractor : money reserved for payment of. — I. As to plaintiff’s claim, it appears that Needham, having contracted to furnish the mate-rial and erect the retaining wall, sublet 1° John Coogan, who contracted with plaintiff to furnish the stone. Plaintiff’ famished stone between October 13 and November 12, 1885, that went into the wall, amounting to sixty-five dollars. On November 20, following, the *362plaintiff filed his statement for a lien, and served notice thereof on Hintrager. Plaintiff alleges that on settlement with Needham and Coogan for the wall, sixty-five…
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