Independent Trust Corp. v. Stan Miller, Inc.

We granted certiorari to consider whether a blanket mechanics’ lien should have been apportioned, and whether late charges contained in a contract between a landowner and contractor are entitled to the protection of the Colorado General Mechanics’ Lien statutes. See §§ 38-22-101 to -133, 16A C.R.S. (1982 & 1989 Supp.). The court of appeals held that the district court did not abuse its discretion in refusing to order pre-sale apportionment or partial redemption of the property, and that petitioner Independent Trust Corporation (ITC) waived the issue of whether contractual late charges are…