Creme De La Creme (Kansas), Inc. v. R&R International, Inc.

Marquardt J.;

Alpine Electrical Construction, Inc. (Alpine) appeals the trial court’s order that its mechanic’s lien filed against Creme de la Creme (Kansas), Inc. (CDLC) was not timely. We affirm.

In January 1999, CDLC contracted with R&R International, Inc. (R&R) for the construction of a new daycare facility. Later that month, R&R contracted with Alpine for a fee of $148,638 for the electrical work at tire facility.

On September 1, 1999, Alpine received a letter from R&R asking for final billings for all contract work and change orders. Joel Ford, Alpine’s project manager at the site,…