Justice: Release Bars Condo Association’s Cross-Claims Against Construction Company

Mealey's (October 1, 2015, 9:06 AM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A New York state court justice on Sept. 23 found that a November 2011 settlement between a construction company and a condominium association released the company from facing counterclaims from the association in a lawsuit brought by condominium owners seeking to recover money for damages their residences sustained after a partial collapse of the ground floor of the building in December 2012 (Huntley Garriot, et al. v. O’Neill Condominium Association, et al., No. 151175/14, N.Y. Sup., New York Co.; 2015 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 3433)....