A.V.A. Construction Corp. v. Palmetto Land Clearing, Inc.

Goolsby, Judge:

A.V.A. Construction Corporation, a subcontractor, gave notice of a mechanic’s lien against the property of Cainhoy Landing Associates when Cainhoy’s general contractor, Palmetto Land Clearing, Inc., failed to pay A.V.A. for labor and materials furnished by A.V.A. The master held A.V.A. “failed to establish a valid lien against Cainhoy ... [because]... Cain*378hoy . . . ha[d] paid the general contractor . . . the entire amount of the contract between Cainhoy .. . and [the general contractor] prior to notice of the lien being given to Cainhoy ... by ... A.V.A....” In a subsequent…