Legal Opinion
Northwest Federal Savings & Loan v. Tiffany Construction Co.
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided September 8, 1988No. 1 CA-CIV 9403PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GRANT, Judge.
This is a lien priority dispute between a contractor and a lender. We address the following three questions: (1) was the mechanic’s lien of Tiffany Construction Company (Tiffany) invalid because Tiffany did not allocate its demand in its notice and claim of lien among the improved subdivision lots; (2) were the rights of Northwest Federal Savings & Loan (Northwest Federal) under its deeds of trust subrogated to its rights under an earlier recorded deed of trust; and (3) did Northwest Federal and Tiffany settle the mechanic’s lien claim pri- or to this litigation?
BACKGROUND
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- PIC Construction Co. v. First Union National Bank of North CarolinaSupreme Court of Virginia · 1978
- Wahl v. Southwest Savings and Loan AssociationArizona Supreme Court · 1970
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