Appellant's mortgage recorded after the commencement of the improvement contained the covenant that the advances received thereunder would be applied first toward payment of the cost of the improvement. Accordingly it was entitled to priority over plaintiff's subsequently filed notice of mechanic's lien (Lien Law, § 13). Since the only previously filed lien was discharged by deposit into court, appellant...
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