Schuster Construction Services, Inc. v. Painia Development Corp.

Defendant Painia Development Corporation 1 appeals by delayed application for leave to appeal granted from an order denying defendant summary disposition and granting plaintiff summary disposition in this action for foreclosure of a lien under the Construction Lien Act (cla), MCL 570.1101 el seq. We affirm in part, vacate in part, and remand for proceedings consistent with this opinion.

I. FACTS and procedure

Defendant is the owner and developer of the Ariel Square Condominium project in Detroit. Defendant recorded a notice of commencement with the Wayne County Register of Deeds, as required by…