Geppelt v. Middle West Stone Co.

Citations

• 94 Kan. 560
• 146 P. 1157
• 1915 Kan. LEXIS 127

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>1. Mechanic’s Lien — Machinery Partially Attached to Realty— Lien Attaches to the Whole. Where the base of a heavy piece ' of machinery has been bolted to a concrete foundation, and its principal parts have been placed in position, the whole may be regarded as attached to the realty so as to be covered by a mechanic’s lien, notwithstanding some portions of it have not been fitted into place.</p> <p>2. Same — Two Stone Crushers — Only One Attached to Realty— No Mechanic's Lien on One Not Attached. Where two stone crushers are purchased for use together as parts of the same plant, the physical attachment to the realty of one does not result in the constructive attachment of the other, notwithstanding both are necessary to the operation of the plant.</p>