Mid-Florida Pools & Repairs, Inc. v. Coe

DANIEL, Judge.

Mid-Florida Pools and Repairs, Inc. unsuccessfully sued Royce H. Coe and Freda Coe to foreclose a mechanic’s lien on the Coes’ property. The final judgment entered after a nonjury trial discharged Mid-Florida’s claim of lien and awarded the Coes costs and attorney’s fees. We affirm.

Mid-Florida, a subcontractor, provided labor and materials for the construction of the Coes’ swimming pool. After receiving a notice to owner from Mid-Florida, Royce Coe spoke to Mid-Florida’s president, Fred Haggerstrom. Coe told Haggerstrom that he was planning to settle with the contractor and…