ALEX BUILDERS & SONS, INC. v. Danley

How courts have described this case

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• “The general rule is to construe remedial statutes liberally in favor of the person the statute is intended to benefit.”
• “The general rule is to construe remedial statutes liberally in favor of the person the statute is intended to benefit.”
• “‘[T]he purpose of the mechanics’ lien law is remedial, to guarantee effective security to those who furnish labor or materials which are used to enhance the value of the property of others.”
• “‘[T]he purpose of the mechanics’ lien law is remedial, to guarantee effective security to those who furnish labor or materials which are used to enhance the value of the property of others.”
• a recording of a mechanic’s lien against a property need not “contain a book and page reference” to a particular deed; instead, “only a reasonably accurate description of the property, so that the attached real estate may be identified with reasonable certainty,” is required

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).