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ABBETT ELE. CORP. v. CALIFORNIA FED. S & L ASSN.

Docket No. A049514.

230 Cal.App.3d 355 (1991)

281 Cal. Rptr. 362

ABBETT ELECTRIC CORPORATION, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CALIFORNIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION et al., Defendants; CITICORP REAL ESTATE, INC., et al., Interveners and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Four.

May 21, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Leland, Parachini, Steinberg, Flinn, Matzger & Melnick, Steven R. Walker and Jeffrey H. Lowenthal for Interveners and Appellants.

Raymond H. Levy and Daniel Byrne for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

PERLEY, J.

In this case we hold that a mechanic's lien claimant with a contractual right to attorney's fees, which prevails in an action against the property owner for breach of contract and foreclosure of the mechanic's lien, is not entitled to have its attorney's fees included in the mechanic's lien.

I. BACKGROUND

Respondent Abbett Electric Corporation entered...

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