Grgic v. Cochran

CRIST, Judge.

Plaintiff (subcontractor) appeals the dismissal of his equitable mechanic’s lien action for failure to timely substitute the statutory trustees of original contractor, a corporation which had forfeited its charter, and the failure to grant a default judgment against those statutory trustees. Defendants Carl and Barbara Cochran (owners) cross-appeal the dismissal of their counterclaim sounding in tort and contract, alleging poor workmanship and conversion of building materials. We affirm the dismissal of Counts I and II of owners’ counterclaim, and reverse the balance of the…