Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
Lien Law § 76 (1) permits "[a]ny beneficiary of the trust holding a trust claim" to examine the trustee's books or receive a verified statement concerning the trustee's books. By virtue of the statute's plain language, one must be a "beneficiary" in order to invoke the provisions of Lien Law § 76 (1). "Persons having claims for payment of amounts for which the trustee is authorized...
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