Legal Opinion

Coughlan v. Longini

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided October 30, 1899No. Nos. 11,678—(9)PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Action in the district court for Blue Earth county to foreclose mechanics’ liens. The case was tried before Buckham, J., who found in favor of cértain lien claimants,' but disallowed in part the claim of Forman, Ford & Co. A new trial was granted as to the latter claim, and on the new trial, the court, Severance, J., allowed the claim in full. From orders denying motions for new trials, defendant .Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, a mortgagee, appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtCanty, J.

This action was brought to foreclose a number of mechanics’ liens on a city lot and the building thereon, for the erection of which building the lien claimants furnished labor and material. On the trial the court below found for certain of the lien claimants, and the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, a subsequent mortgagee, appeals from orders denying a new trial.

1. It appeared by the evidence on the trial that the time of. furnishing the first or last item of the labor or material, or both, was not correctly stated in some of the lien statements, but that the true date was a few…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Althen v. TarboxSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
  2. Miller v. ConditSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1893
  3. Lundell v. AhlmanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1893
  4. Scheible v. SchicklerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1896

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Lindquist v. YoungSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1912
  2. Joplin Sash & Door Works v. Oklahoma Presbyterian College for GirlsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  3. Kahle v. McClarySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1959
  4. Villaume Box & Lumber Co. v. CondonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1920
  5. Atlantic Terra Cotta Co. v. Moore Construction Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1914

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