Brunzell v. Lawyers Title Ins. Corp.

OPINION

In a previous opinion, this Court affirmed a judgment for appellant Everett Brunzell foreclosing a mechanic’s lien against the Eagle’s Nest condominium development in Reno. Eagle’s Nest v. Brunzell, 99 Nev. 710, 669 P.2d 714 (1983) (Brunzell I). We remanded with instructions to add to the judgment appropriate prejudgment interest and attorney’s fees. Id.

Following the district court’s recalculation of his award, Brunzell demanded satisfaction of the entire judgment from respondent Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation (LTI). LTI is the title insurance carrier for thirty-six 1 of the…