Preferred Contractors, Inc. v. Connecticut General Life Insurance

In its verified complaint, plaintiff Preferred Contractors, Inc. sues to enforce a mechanic’s lien under G.L.c. 254, §§4 and 8 in the amount of $27,660.33 on property owned by defendant Connecticut General Life Insurance Company (“Connecticut General”) and leased to defendant Merrill-Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. (“Merrill-Lynch”).

Defendants now move for judgment on the pleadings or in the alternative for summary judgment. For the reasons which follow, after a hearing, defendants’ motion is ALLOWED.

BACKGROUND

The undisputed facts are as follows.

Connecticut General owns property located at…