1846. INDEX.

WASHINGTON COUNTY—

Chap.

Sec.

act and supplement shall be available,
unless the person entitled, shall file his
claim with the clerk of the county court
in 90 days after furnishing the materials
or work done, &c., or within 60 days af-
ter completion.

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Where buildings commenced and not
finished, said liens shall attach to extent
of work done or materials found, provi-
ded no lien shall take effect where ex-

press contract exists between the owner
and builder in whole or in part, unless
said contract be fulfilled on part of such
builder; and further, that the foregoing
proviso not to be so construed as to im-

pair the lien or claim of any other per-

son filed in pursuance of the provisions
of said original act and this supple-
ment, and that if any person shall file
liens or claims as aforesaid, &c., and
contractor shall not have performed said
contract with the owner, the courts in
making allowance for payment of such
liens, &c., shall consider loss and injury
of all kinds, if any, resulting to owner
by the non-performance by said con-
tractor; and shall if there be any loss,
&c., reduce, allow, disallow or regulate
such liens in such mode as will be equi-
table.

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Any person having or claiming to have
any interest in any building, &c., may
upon petition, be authorised to appear
and be made party defendant, and per-
son so doing responsible for costs.
This supplement only relates to
Washington county.

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Inconsistent acts repealed.
WASHINGTON AND CECIL COUNTIES— A
supplement to act of 1842, ch. 183, for

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the protection of mechanics and others,

in, so far as it relates to Washington
county.

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See Washington county.