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Contract – Mechanic’s Lien – Preparation Costs
Deborah Elkins//February 10, 2009//
A Hanover County Circuit Court invalidates a mechanic’s lien filed by a contractor that incurred costs in anticipation of construction of a steel building, but did not provide labor or materials actually employed in construction of the building, which was built by a different contractor. Dallan Construction Co. v. Super Structures General Contractors Inc. (Hanover County Cir.Ct.) (VLW 009-8-026) (3 pp.)
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