· 9/6/1990
Projects Unlimited, Inc. v. Copper State Thrift & Loan Co.
Citations
- 798 P.2d 738
- 142 Utah Adv. Rep. 7
- 1990 Utah LEXIS 68
- 1990 WL 129110
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the trial court properly refused to consider parol evidence on the meaning of a lien release where language was unambiguous and susceptible to only one interpretation
- holding that the trial court properly refused to consider parol evidence on the meaning of a lien release where language was unambiguous and susceptible to only one interpretation
- noting that mechanies' liens are products of statute and that \lien claimants may only acquire a lien by complying with the statutory provisions authorizing them\
- \Utah courts have recognized that substantial compliance with [the Mechanics' Liens Act's] provisions is all that is required.\
- \The penalty for not commencing an action to enforce a mechanic's lien within the period provided in section 38-1-11 is invalidation of the lien....\
- \[When the claimant fails to timely record the lis pendens ... an interested person [can] argue that it is not subject to the lien ....\
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Judges: Durham, Gregory, Hall, Howe, Orme, Stewart, Zimmerman
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