Zepsa Construction, Inc. v. Randazzo

CURETON, J.:

In this action to foreclose a mechanic’s lien, the master ordered judgment against Phillip and Virginia Randazzo in the amount of $50,846.00, and awarded attorney’s fees to Zepsa in the amount of $8,123.40. The Randazzos appeal, arguing the master erred in: (1) including lost profits and overhead in the amount of the mechanic’s lien; and (2) awarding attorney’s fees to Zepsa. We affirm as modified.

FACTS

Phillip and Virginia Randazzo (collectively, “Randazzos”), owned and operated an Italian restaurant near Tega Cay Village Shopping Center in Fort Mill, South Carolina. In September…