“Pay-If-Paid” Clause Enforced Against Subcontractor

Court: Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Young Electrical Contractors, Inc. v. Dustin Construction, Inc.

Case no.: 226                                          

Date filed: December 28, 2016

Overview

A Maryland court, applying Virginia law, has enforced a “pay-if-paid” clause against a subcontractor. The courts in both states recognize clauses that expressly shift the risk of owner nonpayment from the prime ... Log in to view the full text.