Knapp v. Heidritter Lumber Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Black, J.

The complainant, who was the defendant in an action of law, filed a bill to enjoin the action. Also, to compel the defendant to execute and deliver to the complainant a release of a mechanics5 lien. The mechanics5 lien was filed against the land described in the hill of complaint located in the village of South Orange. The action at law, as stated in the bill of complaint, was commenced to enforce the mechanics5 lien claim. The mechanics5 lien claim amounted to the sum of $3,135.09 and was for lumber furnished to a contractor, Samuel J. Hale,…