Barton v. Steinmitz

By an agreement, dated April 13, 1887, the appellees undertook to do a part of the carpenter work of a dwelling house and stable, about to be erected for the appellants named in the title above. When the work, was, in fact, done, does not appear; but as the certificate of the architects for the final payment is dated September 21,1887, a good portion of it was, doubtless, done before the act of May 31, 1887, by which Sec. 4 of the act of 1874, in relation to liens, was amended, went into force, on July 1, 1887. There was no attempt by the appellees to comply, either with that section as…