Windham v. Independent Telephone Co.

Citations

• 35 Wash. 166
• 76 P. 936

Syllabus

<p>Mechanics’ Liens — Foreclosure — Evidence — Sufficiency— Substantial Completion of Building — Acceptance by Owner— Architect’s Certificate. An action to foreclose a mechanics’ lien should not be dismissed, because it appears that it would take the trifling sum of $57 to complete a $3,850 building, where the record shows a substantial compliance with the contract, together with an offer on the part of contractors to complete any work, and where the building was received and occupied, and the refusal of the architect to furnish the required certificate was whimsical.</p>