· 1/5/1891
Murphy v. Morton
Citations
- 139 Pa. 345
- 20 A. 1049
- 1891 Pa. LEXIS 1000
Syllabus
<p>A covenant by the contractor for the erection of a building, that, before the final payment shall become due, he will furnish releases from all persons having a right of lien, will not protect the owner from mechanics’ liens for work done or materials furnished in good faith by subcontractors and material-men: Schroeder v. Galland, 134 Pa. 277, distinguished.</p>
Judges: Clark, Green, McCollum, Mitchell, Paxson, Sterrett, Williams
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