IN RE PAYLESS CASHWAYS

No. 99-1718.

203 F.3d 1081 (2000)

In re PAYLESS CASHWAYS, doing business as Payless Cashways, doing business as Furrow, doing business as Lumberjack, doing business as Hugh M. Woods, doing business as Somerville Lumber, doing business as Knox Lumber, Inc., Debtor. Amtech Lighting Services Company, Appellant, v. Payless Cashways, Inc., Appellee, International Association of Lighting Management Companies, Amicus on Behalf of Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed February 16, 2000.

Rehearing Denied April 5, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark H. Ralston, Dallas, TX, argued (Karin B. Torgerson, Paul M. Hoffmann, Kansas City, MO, on the brief), for amicus curiae/appellant.

Benjamin F. Mann, Kansas City, MO, argued (Michelle M. Boehm, on the brief), for appellee.

BEFORE: BEAM, HEANEY, and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.


BEAM, Circuit Judge.

The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel1 determined that Amtech Lighting Services Company (Amtech) was not entitled to a mechanic's lien under Texas law. Amtech appeals, and we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Payless Cashways (Payless) is a retailer of home improvement items. Before it filed for bankruptcy, it had stores in twenty states. Amtech designs, builds, and maintains internal and external lighting systems for...

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