Simkins-Hallin Lumber Co. v. Simonson

Martha Simonson appeals from a judgment of the Eighteenth Judicial District Court, County of Gallatin, ordering foreclosure of a materialmans’ lien against her and awarding Simkins-Hallin Lumber Company costs and attorney’s fees. We affirm the judgment of the District Court.

The facts of this case are not at issue. The appellant, Martha Simonson, entered into an oral agreement with Ed Barefield, d/b/a Bear Construction, to build an addition to her house in Belgrade, Montana. At her deposition, Simon-son asserted that the agreement contemplated a 528 square foot addition at the contract price…