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Timeliness of Lien

Ken Tulloch Construction Ltd. v. 1684567 Ontario Inc. 2018 Ont SCJ (MC)

The issue was when the lien time started to run. The Master held that the final commissioning work was not repair work or warranty work. Commissioning of equipment was part of the contract. Work done on an extra was also work done as part of the contract and extended the lien registration period.

Written by Jonathan Speigel, the founding partner of Speigel Nichols Fox LLP, leads the litigation and construction practices.