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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Group,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Here is one for you. I’ve been doing this 27
years and have never seen this one.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Materialman supplies materials to Sub-subcontractor A on
Project. Sends NTO,timely, etc.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Materialman also supplies materials to Subcontractor B on Project.
A is not a sub to B. Materialman sends NTO timely, etc.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Materialman is unpaid by Sub-Subcontractor A and needs
to record a lien. Problem is, 90 days has run.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Materialman is also owed money from Subcontractor B, and
90 days has not run.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>A and B are working under the same direct contractor on the
same project for the same owner.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Can Materialman record a lien and include the debt owed by
Sub-Subcontractor A? after all, his last day of delivery is within 90
days, just not for that particular customer.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I read 713.09 closely, but it really addresses 2
improvements. Then I read the definition of Improvement and it includes
buildings… “or any part thereof” which leads me to think that
one building can be comprised of multiple improvements. I can therefore
see the basis for answering the question as “Yes”, do you see a
basis for answering the question “No”?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Timothy R. Moorhead, Esq.<br>
<img width=190 height=61 id="_x0000_i1025"
src="cid:image002.jpg@01CEB84A.8BAD6390"><br>
Wright, Fulford, Moorhead & Brown, P.A.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><U1:STREET u2:st="on"><U1:ADDRESS u2:st="on"><st1:Street
w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on"><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>505 Maitland Avenue</span></font></st1:address></st1:Street><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal></U1:ADDRESS></U1:STREET><U1:PLACE u2:st="on"><U1:CITY u2:st="on"><st1:address
w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on"><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Suite</span></font></st1:Street> 1000</st1:address><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Altamonte Springs</span></font></st1:City>,
<U1:STATE u2:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on">FL</U1:STATE></st1:State> <U1:POSTALCODE u2:st="on"><st1:PostalCode
w:st="on">32701</U1:POSTALCODE></st1:PostalCode></st1:place><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'></U1:CITY></U1:PLACE>(407) 425-0234<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>(407) 425-0260 (fax)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Board Certified in Construction Law<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>tmoorhead@wfmblaw.com<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
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