SID GRINKER CO. v. CRAIGHEAD


33 Wis.2d 42 (1966)

SID GRINKER COMPANY, INC., Respondent, v. CRAIGHEAD and wife, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

November 29, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by Schwemer & Schwemer of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Paul E. Schwemer.

For the respondent there was a brief by Hersh, Magidson & Lensky of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Harry Lensky.


HEFFERNAN, J.

The foreclosure of a mechanic's or contractor's lien is an equitable proceeding. Delap v. Parcell (1939), 230 Wis. 152, 158, 283 N. W. 305; Gumz v. Chickering (1963), 19 Wis.2d 625, 636, 121 N.W.2d 279. As such, it is triable to the court without a jury. In re Acme Brass & Metal Works (1937), 225 Wis. 74, 78, 272 N. W. 356; Harrigan v. Gilchrist (1904), 121 Wis. 127, 282, 99 N. W....

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