Sawyer Nurseries v. Galardi

Opinion

ROWEN, J. *

This is an appeal from a judgment entered after trial, without jury, in an action to foreclose a mechanic’s lien upon certain real property. We find that appellant’s foreclosure action is barred by Civil Code section 3144 1 and affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The appellant herein, Sawyer Nurseries (hereinafter Sawyer), plaintiff below, is a contractor who provided labor and materials to improve certain real property located in Malibu, California (hereinafter Eagle Pass Property), owned by Lawrence J. Galardi, dba Lawrence J. Galardi, a professional corporation and…