Legal Opinion
Selby Constructors v. McCarthy
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 3, 1979No. Civ. 53454PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
JEFFERSON (Bernard), J.
Plaintiff Selby Constructors, a California corporation, filed a complaint alleging breach of a residential construction contract and seeking enforcement of a mechanic’s lien on the subject property, located at 3445 Ocean Drive, Oxnard, California. Named as defendants were the home owners, John L. and Pat McCarthy, husband and wife, and Security Pacific National Bank.
Total price of the project was $67,314. The McCarthys had paid $45,306.41 to plaintiff, the general contractor, who sought the balance due of $22,277.59. Defendants answered the complaint, setting…
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