Court Finds Enforceable Settlement Agreement Between Subcontractor and Homeowner Despite Lack of Signature
This case arises from a dispute between a concrete subcontractor and a homeowner. After the parties negotiated a resolution by phone and email, the homeowners partially paid but failed to execute the settlement and release agreement. The subcontractor sued to enforce the unsigned agreement and to foreclose its construction lien.
Court Reverses Construction Lien Foreclosure over Procedural Concerns and Factual Issues Regarding Substantial Completion
This cases arises from a dispute over defectively installed HVAC units. After the trial court entered judgment in favor of the HVAC contractor without notice, the property owners appealed. The appellate court reversed the judgment finding that procedural issues and issues regarding whether the work was substantially complete precluded judgment