St. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Co. v. Bolton

Citations

• 5 Wash. 763
• 32 P. 787
• 1893 Wash. LEXIS 59

Syllabus

<p>MECHANICS’ LIENS —BUILDING ON BONDED LAND—LIABILITY OF OWNER OF FEE.</p> <p>Where a bond for a deed to land has been recorded, the interest of the obligor, he being the owner of the legal estate in the land, cannot, under the provisions of ch. 4, Gen. Stat., be subject to liens arising from the construction of a building on such land at the instance of the obligee under the title bond.</p>