Soller Corp. v. W. B. C. Development

OPINION

In an action to foreclose its labor and materialman’s lien against respondents’ apartment project, appellant, a sheet rock *705and painting contractor, recovered $2,601.75. Respondents counterclaimed, and recovered $100.00 as damages for slander of title.

On appeal, appellant argues that the trial court erred in awarding it the sum of $2,601.75 rather than the full amount claimed, i.e., $21,269.19. Appellant further contends that respondents failed to prove malice or special damage and, therefore, the court erred in finding appellant had slandered respondents’ title by recording its notice…