Walker v. Lytton Savings & Loan Ass'n

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• mechanics’ lien does not attach to property until priority rules of the mechanics’ lien statute have been satisfied
• no estoppel unless the party asserting it relied to his detriment on the conduct of the person to be charged
• actual notice of work that constituted mechanics’ lien could not substitute for mechanics’ lien statute requirement that work commence before the mechanics’ lien could attach

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).