Legal Opinion

Makhoul v. 115 96th Street Holding Corp.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 12, 1999PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action, inter alia, to foreclose a mechanic’s lien, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (G. Aronin, J.), dated February 3, 1997, which granted the motion of the defendant RTC Mortgage Trust 1995 S/Nl, inter alia, to dismiss the complaint insofar as asserted against it pursuant to CPLR 3211.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiffs mechanic’s lien, recorded in November 1995, was subordinate to the mortgage lien as the mortgage was recorded six years earlier (see, W.L. Dev. Corp. v Trifort Realty, 44 NY2d 489). Moreover, the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Polish National Alliance of Brooklyn, U.S.A. v. White Eagle Hall Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  2. Lakeville Manufacturing Co. v. Herman Homes, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1961

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Phillip v. ZananiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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