Munroe v. Sedro Lumber & Shingle Co.

Citations

• 16 Wash. 694
• 48 P. 405
• 1897 Wash. LEXIS 378

Syllabus

<p>LABORER'S LIEN — WHEN EXISTS UPON SHINGLES — REVIEW ON APPEAL-HARMLESS ERROR.</p> <p>Laborers getting out shingle blocks for one company were entitled to liens on the shingles manufactured therefrom by another company which still retained possession thereof, under Laws 1893, p. 428, § 2, where such shingles had been manufactured under the existing contract between the two companies whereby one was to furnish a specified number of shingle blocks per month and the other was to cut said blocks into shingles at a specified rate per month, and payment was to be made monthly to the company furnishing the blocks in accordance with the number of shingles sold the previous month.</p> <p>Appellant cannot complain of a judgment awarding certain claimants a portion of a fund, even if the award be erroneous, when there are sufficient other claimants to exhaust the fund, who have rightfully been awarded priority therein over appellant.</p>