Bassett v. Menage
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant Louis F. Menage from an order of the District Court of Hennepin County, Canty, J., made May 21, 1892, denying his motion for a new trial. The plaintiffs, Joel B. Bassett and William L. Bassett, between April 23, and June 27, 1891, furnished lumber to Andrew Nilson to the value of $4S5.06, to be used, and which was used, in rebuilding and repairing the hotel mentioned in the opinion.
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Appeal by defendant Louis F. Menage from an order of the District Court of Hennepin County, Canty, J., made May 21, 1892, denying his motion for a new trial. The plaintiffs, Joel B. Bassett and William L. Bassett, between April 23, and June 27, 1891, furnished lumber to Andrew Nilson to the value of $4S5.06, to be used, and which was used, in rebuilding and repairing the hotel mentioned in the opinion. They made and filed a lien statement therefor and brought this action to foreclose it. Most of the facts are stated in the opinion. The mortgagee, Menage, and all parties claiming liens on the…
1Opinion of the CourtCollins, J.
This was an action to foreclose a mechanic’s lien, several of the answering defendants being lien claimants. The facts were that defendant Kommers had contracted for the purchase of lot three (3) in block fifty-one (51) A, St. Louis Park Center, Hennepin county, according to a plat thereof on file and of record in the office of the register of deeds of said county, while defendant Menage was the owner of a hotel building, some two miles distant, which he desired to sell. Negotiations were carried on between these parties, so that when Kommers procured a deed to the lot, April 13, 1891, a…
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