Del Conte Masonry Co. v. Lewis

Opinion

CHRISTIAN, J.

Appellant Del Conte Masonry Company, a subcontractor on a public works project, has taken judgment against defendant Lewis, the general contractor. Del Conte itself was the judgment debtor of respondent F. P. Lathrop Construction Cbmpany (apparently in connection with some other transaction), and was indebted also to several suppliers of materials on the project and to Blackfield, its attorney, for services rendered in the action against Lewis. It appears that the project creditors had not perfected their statutory lien rights and that Blackfield had not obtained by…