Admiral Transit Mix Corp. v. Sagg-Bridgehampton Corp.

Plaintiff moves to dismiss two defenses asserted in an action to foreclose a mechanic’s lien for materials supplied for the improvement of certain real estate. Plaintiff claims the material was supplied with the property owner’s knowledge and consent, through said owner’s general contractor, defendant Kreisler, and defendant Suffolk Garnet Contracting Co., Inc., Kreisler’s subcontractor. The defenses under attack, asserted by defendants Sagg-Bridgehampton Corp. and St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company, are (1) that before the notice of lien was filed and without knowledge thereof,…