By Gregory M. Boucher of Saul Ewing LLP Originally published July 4, 2022 A Delaware trial court, applying New Jersey and Delaware law, recently ruled that a general contractor, despite not being a party to either a loan agreement or loan commitment, could successfully recover damages from a construction lender. See BCD Assocs., LLC v. Crown Bank , No. CV N15C-11-062 EMD, 2022 WL 1316234, at *1 (Del. Super. Ct. May 2, 2022). The court explained that even though the loan agreement expressly provided that there were no third-party beneficiaries to the contract, “contractually, factually, and practically,” the general contractor was ...