Wiggins v. HENDRICKSON ET UX.

This is a mechanic’s lien foreclosure. Plaintiff, as contractor, and defendants, as owners, entered into a written contract wherein and whereby plaintiff engaged to erect a dwelling house for the defendants on their property in Portland, pursuant to plans and specifications, for the sum of $7,775.00. After the house was erected, defendants moved into the same, paying on the contract the sum of $6,972.76. Plaintiff filed a mechanic’s lien for the balance of $812.24 and proceeded to foreclose the same. Defendants answered, and after making certain admissions and denials, pleaded a counterclaim…