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· 7/1/1858

Heston v. Martin

Citations

  • 11 Cal. 41

Syllabus

<p>In a mechanic’s lien, it is not necessary to give the items of the work and materials, in the statement of the lien filed, where the contract for the construction of the building is in a sum in gross.</p>

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “One having a claim for damages against another by reason of the commission of a tort by the latter is not in a general sense a ‘creditor.’”
  • “One having a claim for damages against another by reason of the commission of a tort by the latter is not in a general sense a ‘creditor.’ ”

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Judges: Baldwin

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