Legal Opinion

Paradise Homes, Inc. v. Helton

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 15, 1981No. 43811PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SNYDER, Judge.

Appellant, David Flagg, appeals from a judgment denying a mechanic’s lien on respondents’, Marvin and Josephine Helton’s, property on which appellant had installed a septic system. The judgment is reversed and remanded.

Two issues were raised on appeal. First, whether appellant’s failure to submit a legal description of the three acre tract subject to the lien prior to the trial justified denial of the lien. Second, did both Mr. and Mrs. Helton 1 contract with Paradise Homes, Inc. (Paradise), the general contractor, so as to permit appellant, a subcontractor, to be entitled to a…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. De Witt v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1876
  2. R. L. Sweet Lumber Co. v. E. L. Lane, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1974
  3. Hertel Electric Company v. GabrielMissouri Court of Appeals · 1956
  4. Ranson v. SheehanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1883
  5. Oster v. RabeneauSupreme Court of Missouri · 1870

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Mitchell Engineering Co. v. Summit Realty Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Allied Pools, Inc. v. SowashMissouri Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Morgan Wightman Supply Co. v. SmithMissouri Court of Appeals · 1989
  4. State Ex Rel. Springfield Underground, Inc. v. SweeneySupreme Court of Missouri · 2003
  5. Hadley v. BurtonMissouri Court of Appeals · 2008

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