Hardman Lumber Co. v. Blanch

Citations

• 107 Kan. 459
• 192 P. 742
• 1920 Kan. LEXIS 97

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>1. Mechanic’s. Lien. — Statement for Lien — Husband and Wife. Where a husband or wife contracts for improvements on the property of the other and a mechanic’s lien is filed, it is not necessary that the lien statement shall recite that the contract was made with the husband or wife of the owner.</p> <p>2. Same — Amendment of Lien Statement Pending Foreclosure. On the trial of an action to foreclose a mechanic’s lien the lien statement may be amended so as to correctly describe the property affected thereby and to correctly state the name of the owner thereof.</p> <p>3. Same — Lien May Cover Adjacent Lots on Opposite Sides of An Alley, When, A single mechanic’s lien may cover adjacent lots on opposite sides of an alley if all the lots on both sides of the alley are used as one property; but if the improvements made are all on one side of the alley, and the property on each side of the alley is used as a separate property, the lien will attach only to that property on which the improvements are made.</p>