Warren v. Quade
Decision Date | 24 February 1892 |
Citation | 29 P. 827,3 Wash. 750 |
Parties | WARREN ET AL. v. QUADE ET AL. |
Court | Washington Supreme Court |
Appeal from superior court, Pierce county; FRANK ALLYN, Judge.
Action by W. G. Warren and E. J. Hines, partners doing business under the firm name of Warren & Hines, against Otto Quade and others, to foreclose a mechanic's lien. Judgment for plaintiffs. Defendants appeal. Reversed, with directions to dismiss the action.
H W. Lueders, for appellants.
O'Brien & Hedger, for respondents.
This action was brought to foreclose a lien for work done and materials furnished in the erection of a certain store building owned by defendant Otto Quade, and situated on certain lots in the city of Tacoma. The work was done and the materials furnished under a contract made with the firm of Moore & Co., which was alleged in the complaint to be the contractor for the erection of the building. Numerous questions are presented by the record, and have been argued by counsel; but the view which we take makes it unnecessary that we should consider any of them, excepting those relating to the sufficiency of the lien notice. The said notice of lien is substantially as follows: -and, in our opinion, so failed to comply with the statute as to make it void and of no effect for the purposes for which it was given. The provisions of the statute providing what such lien notice shall contain are found in section 1667 of Hill's Code, and are, substantially, as follows: "Every person must *** file for record with the county auditor *** a claim containing a statement of his demand, after deducting all just credits and offsets, with the name of the owner or reputed owner, if known, and also the name of the person by whom he was employed or to whom he furnished the materials, with a statement of the terms and conditions of the contract, if any, and also a description of the property to be charged with the lien, sufficient for identification." From this it will be seen that one of the requisites of the notice is that the property to be charged should be described. This...
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