Williams v. Athletic Field, Inc.

¶1 Athletic Field Inc. appeals a trial

court order releasing its mechanics’ lien as frivolous and awarding attorney fees and costs to the property owners, Terry and Janis Williams. The trial court found the lien invalid because a lien filing service employee signed the notice of lien’s attestation clause. Athletic argues that the trial court erred in construing the statute as requiring that either the claimant or the claimant’s attorney sign the attestation clause. We affirm in part and reverse in part and remand.

FACTS

¶2 The Williamses are the owners and developers of a parcel of land in…