Legal Opinion
Lee v. William Bailey Corp.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided April 16, 1935PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLehman, J.
In June, 1930, the State of New York awarded to William Bailey Corporation a contract for the construction of a section of a public highway. The work was completed and accepted on September 16, 1931. The plaintiff filed a notice of hen on October 16, 1931. No other notices of hen and no assignments of the contract or of moneys due thereunder were filed within thirty days after the completion of the work. At that time a balance of $8,838.16 was still due from the State on the contract. The priority of the plaintiff's hen over ah other claims upon this fund is -undisputed. The dispute concerns…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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