Mathiasen v. Shannon

It is conceded that plaintiff had a valid mechanic’s- lien against the premises described in the complaint, for the sum of $4,860 and interest thereon, for material furnished and work performed in the construction of a private building. After the commencement of this action such lien was discharged by an order of this court, a bond having been given with sureties in a sum fixed by the court, pursuant to the statute, and the sureties were brought in as parties defendant. The sureties now contend that the security is in the form of a bond and not an undertaking as required by the statute, and…