In re Greines
New York Supreme Court
Motion to cancel a bond given to discharge a mechanic’s lien, pursuant to subdivision 4, section 18, of the Lien Law (Laws of 1897, chap. 418).
1Opinion of the CourtGiegerich, J.
Although the time within which an action can be brought by the lienor upon the claim contained in the notice of lien seems to have expired (Uris v. Brackett Realty Co., 114 App. Div. 29), counsel for the applicants has not cited, nor have I been able to find, any authority or provision of law which authorizes the cancellation *543of the undertaking given to discharge a mechanic’s lien, pursuant to subdivision 4 of section 18 of the Lien Law (Laws of 1897, chap. 418), where, as here, the time within which an action might be brought to recover a judgment “ against the property ” on the claim…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Hafker v. HenryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
- Uris v. Brackett Realty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906