WATSON ELECT. CONST. v. SUMMIT COMPANIES

No. COA02-1366.

587 S.E.2d 87 (2003)

WATSON ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO., Plaintiff, v. SUMMIT COMPANIES, LLC, James L. Hodgin; and Nancy T. Hodgin, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

October 21, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stark Law Group, by Thomas H. Stark, Research Triangle Park, for plaintiff.

Burns, Day & Presnell, P.A., by Daniel C. Higgins and Daniel T. Tower, Raleigh, for defendants James L. Hodgin and Nancy T. Hodgin.


WYNN, Judge.

Under Mace v. Bryant Construction Corporation, 48 N.C. App. 297, 303, 269 S.E.2d 191, 194-95 (1980), this Court held, "because the subcontractor is entitled to a lien under G.S. 44A-23 only by way of subrogation, his lien rights are dependent upon the lien rights of the general contractor." In this case, because the the general...

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