Appellants, as property owner, argue that an assigned mechanic's lien is unenforceable unless plaintiff assignee was also assigned the agreement under which the debts arose. Appellants argue that for plaintiff to be able to enforce its lien in a foreclosure proceeding, it also needed the assignor to assign over its rights and obligations under the construction agreement. We disagree inasmuch as the Lien Law specifically enables laborers to assign enforceable debts that have...
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