Article Date: 04/12/2009

FLORIDA SUPREME COURT DEFINES "PREVAILING" MECHANIC'S LIEN PARTY

Supreme Court of Florida

Trytek v. Gale Industries, Inc.

No. SC07-1641
February 25, 2009

Overview

The Florida Supreme Court has ruled that a contractor is not the "prevailing party" on a mechanic’s lien simply because the contractor obtained a net judgment against the property owner. The contractor can recover attorney fees from the owner ... Log in to view the full text.

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