38-1-17 - Costs -- Apportionment -- Costs and attorneys' fee to subcontractor.

38-1-17. Costs -- Apportionment -- Costs and attorneys' fee to subcontractor.
Except as provided in Section 38-11-107, as between the owner and the contractor thecourt shall apportion the costs according to the right of the case, but in all cases eachsubcontractor exhibiting a lien shall have his costs awarded to him, including the costs ofpreparing and recording the notice of claim of lien and such reasonable attorneys' fee as may beincurred in preparing and recording said notice of claim of lien.

Amended by Chapter 79, 1996 General Session