L. H. Morris Electric, Inc. v. Hyundai Semiconductor America, Inc.

In this construction dispute, defendant Scott Company of California appeals a judgment that, among other things, dismissed its construction lien against Hyundai Semiconductor America, Inc., awarded attorney fees, costs, and disbursements to the project’s construction manager, and confirmed an arbitration award. Scott’s appeal raises three issues: (1) Did the trial court err in dismissing Scott’s lien claim against Hyundai in light of the arbitration award? (2) Did the trial court err in granting attorney fees in the lien proceeding not to the owner, but to the general contractor,…