Lathrop Lumber Co. v. Fitts

The original bill was filed by appellees against one Gardner and Lathrop Lumber Company, a corporation. The court overruled demurrers to the bill as amended, and this appeal results. The object of the bill, original and as amended, is to have declared and enforced a common-law lien on a large quantity of lumber which, under contract with the defendant Gardner, the appellees had manufactured from timber belonging to Gardner and' stacked on the yard. Lathrop Lumber Company is inter- ■ ested as'a purchaser or security holder from Gardner after Gardner’s timber, had been changed into the…