Lutz Homes, Inc. v. Weston

WALLER, Chief Justice,

for the Court.

¶ 1. Lutz Homes, Inc., and Barry R. Lutz seek review of the final judgment of *61the Jackson County Circuit Court releasing their construction lien and barring the counterclaim of Lutz Homes, Inc. Finding that Lutz Homes, Inc., complied with Mississippi Code Section 73-59-9(3) prior to the commencement of this action, we reverse and remand.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2. In April 1999, Barry R. Lutz obtained a residential builder’s license from the Mississippi State Board of Contractors in his name. He operated as a sole proprietorship until October 2001, at…