DAVIS v. ALVORD


94 U.S. 545 (1876)

DAVIS v. ALVORD.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. R.T. Merrick and Mr. M.F. Morris for the appellant.

Mr. J. Hubley Ashton and Mr. Nathaniel Wilson, contra.


MR. JUSTICE FIELD delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit to recover a judgment against the defendant, Charles Hendrie, for labor performed by Alvord upon a quartz-mine and a quartz-mill in Montana Territory, of which that defendant is alleged to be part owner, and to enforce a mechanic's and laborer's lien upon his interest in the premises for its payment. It is essentially a suit in equity, requiring specific directions for the sale of the property, such...

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