Reuben E. Johnson Co. v. Phelps

How courts have described this case

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

• interpreting \bona fide mortgagee” in section 514.05 to mean \good faith mortgagee”
• where mortgagee has notice that labor or materials for improvement have been furnished, mortgagee stands in same position as owner
• where mortgagee has notice that labor or materials for improvement have been furnished, mortgagee stands in same position as owner
• to satisfy § 514.05, staking “must ... be visible; that is, a person using reasonable diligence in examining the premises must be able to see it” (emphasis in original)
• survey done only at request of insurance companies committed to purchase mortgages on the premises and not done for purposes of construction held not an actual and visible beginning of the improvement

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).