Legal Opinion

Betz Construction, Inc. v. Peterson

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided July 21, 1980No. 15544, CA 16286PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCampbell, J.

The plaintiff brought a suit to foreclose a construction lien in the amount of $14,017. The lien was for labor and materials used in remodeling the defendants’ residence. The trial court disallowed the lien and proceeded under ORS 87.060(2) and (3) to enter a personal judgment against the defendants for the sum of $8,687. Neither party was awarded attorney fees or costs.

The defendants have appealed, assigning as error the trial court’s failure to award them attorney fees as the prevailing party under ORS 87.060(4).

The plaintiff has cross-appealed, assigning as error the trial court’s (1)…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Ward v. TOWN TAVERNOregon Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Anderson v. Chambliss Et Ux.Oregon Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Phipps v. TaylorOregon Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Hays v. PiggOregon Supreme Court · 1973
  5. Benj. Franklin Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Hallmark, Inc.Oregon Supreme Court · 1971

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Welch v. WebbCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1980
  2. B & D Investment Corp. v. PetticordCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1980
  3. Dale's Sand & Gravel Co. v. Westwood Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1983
  4. Parsons v. HenryCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1983
  5. DeWitt-Erickson Construction, Inc. v. Moran Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1987

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