H. & B. Affiliates, Inc. v. Laurence J. Rice, Inc.

In an action inter alia to foreclose a mechanic’s lien, plaintiff appeals from so much of a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, entered September 1, 1972, as dismissed its first, second, third, sixth.and eighth causes of action and awarded a monetary recovery to defendant Laurence J. Rice, Inc., upon its first counterclaim, after a nonjury trial. Judgment reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law and the facts and in the interests of justice, without costs, and new trial granted upon said causes of action and said counterclaim. In his opinion the Trial Justice said: “The parties…