Haynie v. Benton

COMBS, Justice.

The only question on this appeal is whether appellants are entitled to a mechanic’s and materialman’s lien for the value of materials and services performed by them as subcontractors in the construction of a house owned by the appellees. The answer to the question depends on when appellants last furnished the materials and services for which the statute gives a lien.

Appellants agreed to do the plastering on appellees’ house under a contract with the general contractor. They commenced work in November, 1950, and during that month completed the lathing and applied the first coat…