Resolving a dichotomy among departments of the Appellate Division on a matter of no small consequence to the construction and banking industries, we hold that under section 22 of the Lien Law a lender that knowingly files a building loan contract that materially misrepresents the net sum available to the borrower for the improvement suffers a subordination of its mortgage to subsequently arising...
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