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In BLDG 44 Developers LLC v. Pace Companies N.Y., LLC, 2025 N.Y. Slip Op 32881(U) (Sup. Ct., N.Y. County July 25, 2025) (here), BLDG 44 Developers LLC sued Pace Companies New York, LLC for breach of ...

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The contractor and owner waive claims against each other for consequential damages arising out of or relating to this contract. This mutual waiver includes: damages incurred by the owner for rental ...