Feola v. Capitol Contractors, Inc., No. 0102719 (Aug. 13, 1991)

[EDITOR'S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] MEMORANDUM OF DECISION The present action is an application by the plaintiffs to discharge a mechanic's lien that was placed against their home by the defendant. Pursuant to General Statutes Section 49-35b the burdens of proof at the hearing are allocated in the following manner: the defendant is first required to establish that there is probable cause to sustain the validity of the lien, if probable cause is established, the plaintiffs are required to show by clear and convincing evidence that the lien is invalid or…