A recently published Pennsylvania Superior Court case significantly changed how mechanics lien priority is determined between lien claimants and banks with an open-ended mortgage. The decision - Commerce Bank Harrisburg NA v. KesslerĀ - is decidedly pro-contractor or pro-supplier, and has already made an impact in determining lien priority on other cases throughout the state.
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