Comstock Construction, Inc. v. Sheyenne Disposal, Inc.

KAPSNER, Justice.

[¶ 1] Sheyenne Disposal, Inc., appeals from a judgment and order denying its post-trial motion for a new trial and for remittitur of interest. Comstock Construction, Inc., cross-appeals from the dismissal of its claim for a mechanic’s lien. We conclude the trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying Sheyenne Disposal’s post-trial motion, but the court erred in dismissing Comstock Construction’s claim for a mechanic’s lien. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

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[¶ 2] In 1998, John Beardmore, a representative of Sheyenne Disposal, contacted Bob Comstock, a…