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N.Y. Lien Law § 57: Judgment may direct delivery of property in lieu of money

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  1. Lien Law
  2. Article 3. Enforcement of Liens On Real Property

§ 57. Judgment may direct delivery of property in lieu of money. If

the owner has agreed to deliver bills, notes, securities or other

obligations or any other species of property, in payment of the debt

upon which the lien is based, the judgment may direct that such

substitute be delivered or deposited as the court may direct, and the

property affected by the lien cannot be sold, by virtue of such

judgment, except in default of the owner to so deliver or deposit within

the time directed by the court.

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