Vaughn v. DeKreek

Opinion

BRAY, J. *

Plaintiff appeals from judgment after jury verdict in favor of defendants in an action to foreclose a mechanic’s lien.

Questions Presented

1. Is the jury’s finding that plaintiff, who was unlicensed, was acting as a contractor supported by the evidence?

2. Is the action moot because of satisfaction of the judgment?

Record

Plaintiff is a retail nurseryman, doing business at Woodland under the name of Vaunlanda Gardens Nursery, having been such since 1932. He has a retail sales tax license but does not have a contractor’s license.

Defendants are homeowners who wanted their residence…