GRECO-DAVIS CONTRACTING COMPANY, INC., A FLORIDA CORPORATION, APPELLANT,
v.
STEVMIER, INC., A FLORIDA CORPORATION, APPELLEE

Fla. 2d DCA | 1964-03-04
Nos. 4206, 4207
SMITH, C. J., WHITE, J., and MELVIN, WOODROW, Associate Judge, concur.
162 So. 2d 285 Florida District Court of Appeal, Second District (1964) Positive Treatment
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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

The records on appeal, together with briefs and argument of counsel, have been carefully reviewed and considered. The decree appealed from adjudged that Appellant’s written contract with Appellee effectively waived Appellant’s right to file a lien under the provisions of Section 84.26, Florida Statutes, 1961, F.S.A. Such waiver is a valid and effective provision in the contract between the parties. See Jowein, Inc. v. Sudy Realty Corp. of Florida, et al., Fla., 73 So.2d 227.

The decree appealed from is affirmed.

SMITH, C. J., WHITE, J., and MELVIN, WOODROW, Associate Judge, concur.


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