Howard G. Lewis Construction Co. v. Lee

TOMLIN, Presiding Judge, Western Section.

Howard G. Lewis Construction Company, Inc., (hereafter “Lewis” or “plaintiff”), filed suit in the Chancery Court of Shelby County to enforce a mechanic’s and materi-almen’s lien against Jerry Lee, Trustee, and Sheu Chong Lee, d/b/a Jade East Restaurant, (hereafter “defendant” or “Jade East”). Lewis sought a judgment for unpaid labor and material pursuant to a construction contract with defendant in the amount of $25,664.20. Jade East filed its answer as well as a counter-claim, subsequently amended, by which it sought damages from Lewis for amounts…