Legal Opinion

Economy Suppliers & Fabricators, Inc. v. Centennial Homes, Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 23, 1976No. 75-397PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

WALDEN, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff sub-contractor appeals from a trial court order dismissing its complaint with prejudice and discharging the mechanic’s lien plaintiff had recorded against the defendant owner. We affirm the dismissal on the grounds the complaint was not adequate to support plaintiff’s claim. Plaintiff did not properly plead privity between plaintiff and owner, Foley Lumber Co. v. Koester, 61 So.2d 634 (Fla.1952):

“ ‘In order to create privity under the lien statute, there must be, in- addition to knowledge of the owner that a certain person is furnishing labor or material for the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Crane Co. v. FineSupreme Court of Florida · 1969
  2. King v. YoungDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1958
  3. Foley Lumber Co. v. KoesterSupreme Court of Florida · 1952
  4. Marshall v. ScottDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. E. V. Construction Co. v. NewmanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982

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