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OCTOBER 21, 2005

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2005

New York allows contractual indemnification » September 22, 2005. Waivers of liens: fraud. The Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois recently ruled that a contractor who falsified waivers of lien engaged in fraudulent conduct and his debt to the bank was non-dischargeable. mechanics liens.

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1997), which held that “pay if paid” clauses are unenforceable because it essentially forces a subcontractor to waive or forfeit his constitutionally protected mechanics lien rights if the owner fails to pay the general contractor. One of the best I have found was created by Levelset, which has a 50-State-Guide on pay-if-paid clauses.

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Construction Lawyer

OCTOBER 6, 2012

ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. The Illinois First District Appellate Court recently issued its opinion in the case of Bank of New York v. Jurado , which involved competing lien claims.    The defendant, RBM Development, held a mechanics lien on the subject property. 

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FEBRUARY 24, 2012

In a recent New York case, Steven Bruno v. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. mechanics liens. « Fifth Circuit holds that manifest disregard is not basis for reversal | Main. States must follow supreme court precedent - arbitration and the faa » February 24, 2012. Categories.

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AUGUST 5, 2005

" The court also reviewed the laws of other jurisdictions, noting that New York enforces predispute jury waivers and that the applicable California statutes were modeled on New York law, but declined to follow New York. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY.

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AUGUST 19, 2005

According to this post on the Contracts Prof Blog , an architect who had worked for the New York City Board of Education and approved a site for conversion to a school, and subsequently left the job to form his own firm and obtained a lucrative $300,000 contract to manage the project in violation of law. mechanics liens.

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MAY 2, 2012

of the subcontract contained a "pay-if-paid" provision which violated New York lien law, and that therefore the entire Disputes article was unenforceable. was in violation of New York law because § 21.2, ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. mechanics liens.

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Other jurisdictions, such as C alifornia, New York, Nevada and North Carolina, have expressly ruled that the “pay if paid” clauses are unenforceable as a violation of state public policy. In that case, the contract stated that “no part of payment shall be due until 5 days after the owner shall have paid the contractor.”

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MARCH 16, 2012

« illinois supplier denied mechanics lien | Main.   The appellate court, applying New York law, vacated the summary judgment and remanded the case back to the district court, concluding that the contract at issue was ambiguous and could be read either way, i.e., Bonnant had personally agreed to arbitrate or had not. 

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APRIL 27, 2012

New York court holds that contractor installing cogeneration system not entitled to a mechanics lien » April 27, 2012. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. mechanics liens. « EXTRAS POTENTIALLY RECOVERABLE IN QUANTUM MERUIT | Main. | TrackBack URL for this entry: [link].

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OCTOBER 25, 2005

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MAY 1, 2012

« New York court holds that contractor installing cogeneration system not entitled to a mechanics lien | Main. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. mechanics liens. Construction Contracts arbitration provision is separable, based on Rent-A-Center » May 01, 2012.

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AUGUST 15, 2005

According to an article in the New York Times , August 11, 2005, a copyright suit against two of the designers of the new World Trade Center, Skidmore Owings and Merrill and David Childs, will be allowed to continue. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. mechanics liens. Invalid URL.

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JULY 27, 2012

A federal court in the Southern District of New York has imposed sanctions on the loser in an arbitration who sought to vacate the award. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. mechanics liens. Court imposes sanctions for challenging arbitration award. DigiTelCom, Ltd. Tele2 Sverige AB (No.

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