Hammerhead Contracting & Development, LLC v. Ladd

11 Hammerhead Contracting & Development, LLC, and Brandon Holmes (Hammerhead), appeal from the grant of summary judgment in favor of Dale Ladd. Ladd had sued Holmes to remove a “Laborer’s, Mechanic’s, or Materialman’s Lien” that Holmes had filed on behalf of his wholly owned limited-liability company (Hammerhead). Ladd had withheld payment of $101,676.82 that Hammerhead claimed it was owed. On appeal, Hammerhead argues that: (1) the circuit court erred in finding that the direct-sales exception to the residential-preconstruction notice requirement, codified at Arkansas Code Annotated section…