Orinoco Supply Co. v. Masonic & Eastern Star Home
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by defendant from Shaw, J.¡ at October Term, 1913, of Guilford. Civil action beard upon exceptions to report of referee. His Honor overruled all tbe exceptions of tbe defendant, confirmed tbe report of tbe referee^ and rendered judgment against tbe defendant, tbe Masonic and Eastern-Star Home, incorporated, from wbicb it appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
Tbis is an action brought by tbe plaintiffs to subject tbe property of tbe defendant to a lien for material fur nished to tbe Auge Construction. Company, a contractor that bad undertaken to erect under contract a building upon skid defendants’ lot in Guilford County.
Tbe contractor failed to complete tbe building and was»adjudicated a bankrupt. Tbe owner completed it and expended more tban tbe contract price, and at tbe date of tbe adjudication in bankruptcy, tbe owner owed tbe contractor nothing.
None of tbe creditors, parties in this cause, filed any notice of their claims with the owner…
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