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MULTIPLEX BUILDING CORP., INC. v. LYLES

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268 S.C. 577 (1977)

235 S.E.2d 133

MULTIPLEX BUILDING CORPORATION, INC., Respondents, v. Robert T. LYLES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

May 19, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Barnes, Austin & Ellison, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Messrs. Edens and Barber, and Whaley, McCutchen and Blanton, of Columbia, for Respondent.

May 19, 1977.

LEWIS, Chief Justice:

Section 45-251 et seq. of the 1962 Code of Laws, as amended, creates the right to a mechanic's lien and provides for its filing and foreclosure. Prior to 1957, Section 45-262 required that a mechanic's lien be dissolved unless a suit for its enforcement was begun within a six months period. However, in 1957, Section 45-262 was amended to require not only that the foreclosure suit must be commenced but also...

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