Harry Berenter, Inc. v. Berman

The principal question in this appeal is whether or not the Circuit Court for Montgomery County (Joseph M. Mathias, J.) erred in holding that the appellant, Harry Berenter, Inc., could not enforce a mechanic’s lien for $12,976.54 plus interest, upon the home property of the appellees, Philip G. Berman and Toby Berman, his wife, defendants below, because the appellant was not licensed pursuant to the Maryland Home Improvement Law, Code (1957), Art. 56, §§ 245-269, when the contract or contracts for the work done and materials furnished were made. The lower court also agreed with the appellees…