Legal Opinion
Rotodyne, Inc. v. Consolidated Edison Co.
New York Supreme Court
Decided December 18, 1975PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAnthony J. Cerrato, J.
Defendants, Wedco Corporation, Consolidated Edison Company of New York and T. D. McCormack Contracting Co., Inc., move for partial summary judgment dismissing the first cause of action to foreclose plaintiff's mechanic’s lien, and for an order vacating said mechanic’s lien, on the ground that plaintiff expressly waived its right to file a mechanic’s lien in the construction contract allegedly breached by the defendants.
It appears that prior to July 1, 1975, the express written waiver of a right to file and enforce a mechanic’s lien was binding and enforceable notwithstanding a claimed breach…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- F. A. Straus & Co. v. Canadian Pacific Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1930
- Compania De Inversiones Internacionales v. Industrial Mortgage Bank of FinlandNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
- In re the Department of BuildingsNew York Court of Appeals · 1964
- Cummings v. . Broadway-94th Street Realty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1922
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Rotodyne, Inc. v. Consolidated Edison Co. of N. Y., Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
- West-Fair Electric Contractors v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1994