Hewson Construction, Inc. v. Reintree Corp.

Appellant Hewson Construction, Inc. (Hewson) seeks to recover costs incurred in the installation of sidewalks in a King County subdivision. On summary judgment motions, the trial court ruled Hewson has no liens against the benefited property and no claim as a beneficiary of a plat subdivision performance bond. We affirm these rulings. The trial court further ruled Hewson may not remove the sidewalks. We reverse this ruling and hold Hewson may remove the sidewalks after first offering to sell them to King County.

Reintree Corporation (Reintree), a developer, recorded the plat, Reinwood Division…