Legal Opinion

Lumberman's of Washington, Inc. v. Barnhardt

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided December 19, 1997No. 20607-2-IIPublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBridgewater, J.

Lumbermen’s of Washington, Inc.,* appeals the trial court’s order finding its claim of lien invalid. We hold that Lumbermen’s claim of lien, which lacked a signed verification statement and therefore did not substantially comply with RCW 60.04.091, was invalid. We also hold that an invalid claim of lien cannot be amended outside the 90-day statutory time period for filing claims of lien. We affirm.

Lumbermen’s entered into a contract on December 21, 1994, with Lloyd Thola Construction, Inc., to supply building materials for the construction of a residence for Dan and Karen Barnhart. * On…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Dean v. McFarlandWashington Supreme Court · 1972
  2. CKP, Inc. v. GRS Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1991
  3. W.R.P. Lake Union Ltd. Partnership v. Exterior Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1997
  4. Heal v. Evans Creek Coal & Coke Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1912
  5. Schumacher Painting Co. v. First Union Management, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1993

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