Legal Opinion

Clonin v. Lippe

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 4, 1907PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, Herman F. Lippe and. another,' com-' posing- the firm of Herman F. Lippe & Bro., and others, from a judgment of-the Supreme Court in favor of the' plaintiffs, entered . in the office of the clerk of the county of Queens on the 25th day' . of June, 1906,' upon the decision Of- the court rendered after a trial at the Queens County Special Term in an action to foreclose a mechanic’s lien.

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, J.:

The first -.question involved in this case relates to • the validity of the lien, notice of which was filed, in -New York county on -the 20tli and 23d days of November, 1903. An order Of the County Court of Queens county extending the lien for a period of six -months was granted February 16, 1904, pursuant to section 17 of the Lien Law (Laws of 1897, chap. 418, as amd. by Laws of 1902, chap. 37). It is conceded that the County Court of Queens county had no juris*467diction to make the order. The lien, therefore, expired by virtue of the provisions of said section 17, but the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hafker v. HenryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Berger Manufacturing Co. v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
  2. In re Thornton Apartment Co.New York Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Berger Manufacturing Co. v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1910

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