TRIPLE "R" ENTERPRISES v. PEZOTTI


779 A.2d 1110 (2001)

TRIPLE "R" ENTERPRISES, INC., Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Santo PEZOTTI t/a International Construction Management, Defendants, MOUNT HOLLY EQUITIES, L.L.C., Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided September 25, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven H. Griffiths, Philadelphia, PA, argued the cause for appellant (Frey, Petrakis, Deeb & Blum, attorneys; Mr. Griffiths, on the brief).

Carl W. Erler, Brick, argued the cause for respondent (Berry, Kagan, Sahradnik, Kotzas & Riordan, Toms River, attorneys; Seymour J Kagan, of counsel; Mr. Erler, on the brief).

Before Judges CARCHMAN and LESEMANN.


The opinion of the court was delivered by CARCHMAN, J.A.D.

This appeal requires us to interpret N.J.S.A. 2A:44A-10 of the Construction Lien Law, N.J.S.A. 2A:44A-1 to -38 (the CLL), and to determine the maximum lien liability of a property owner against whom a lien has been filed. We conclude that such exposure is limited to contract funds remaining after the receipt of such lien despite the filing of prior liens and payments made after the payment of...

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