GARFIELD, Chief Justice.
We think the principal question this appeal presents is whether a subcontractor who fails to file his mechanic's lien and bring action to enforce it within the times required by sections 572.9 and 572.27, Codes, 1962, 1966, may recover a personal judgment against the owners, secured by an equitable lien against the property, on a theory of implied contract or unjust enrichment. We hold this may not be done under the record we have here.
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