Cole Manufacturing Co. v. Falls

This is a hill to enforce an alleged furnisher’s lien, under Chapter 108, Acts of 1889.

The cause is in this Court for the second time, having been here originally on demurrer, impeaching the constitutionality of the Act (90 Tenn., 468), and coming up now on appeal from decree dismissing the bill on the merits.

On final hearing it was shown, under proper pleadings, that defendant, Tails, as owner, contracted with one Kempe, as original contractor, to make certain improvements upon a lot of ground in the city of Memphis; that complainant, under contract with Kempe, furnished certain materials,…