Legal Opinion

Logansport Equipment Rental, Inc. v. Transco, Inc.

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided September 26, 2001No. 09A02-0104-CV-226PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

VAIDIK, Judge

Case Summary

Logansport Equipment Rental, Inc., (Logansport) challenges the trial court's order on summary judgment ruling that Logansport's mechanic's lien notice was fatally defective as a matter of law. Specifically, Logansport contends that because it listed a company that had a similar name and corporate ties to the real estate owner of record, it substantially complied with the notice requirements of the me-chanie's lien statute when it listed the incorrect owner on the notice. Because of the potential prejudice to third parties from Logansport's failure to provide…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Abbey Villas Development Corp. v. Site Contractors, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1999
  2. Beneficial Finance Co. v. Wegmiller Bender Lumber Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Ford v. Culp Custom Homes, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2000
  4. Shackelford v. RiceIndiana Court of Appeals · 1996
  5. Suburban Electric Co. v. Lake County Trust Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1980

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  5. Von Tobel Corporation, Individually, and d/b/a Von Tobel Lumber & Hardware and Von Tobel Lumber & Home Center, Inc. v. Chi-Tec Construction & Remodeling, Inc. John F. Ziola, Jr.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2013

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