New Jersey Shipbuilding & Dredging Co. v. Long Beach on the Ocean, Inc.

CAMPBELL, District Judge.

This is an action to foreclose a mechanic’s lien, in which a personal judgment is asked.

This court has jurisdiction where there is diversity of citizenship. Davis v. Alvord, 94 U. S. 546, 24 L. Ed. 283; Idaho & Oregon Land Co. v. Bradbury, 10 S. Ct. 177,. 132 U. S. 509, 33 L. Ed. 433; Sheffield Furnace Co. v. Witherow, 13 S. Ct. 936,149 U. S. 574, 37 L. Ed. 853; Continental & C. T. & S. Bank v. Corey Bros. Const. Co., 208 P. 976, 126 C. C. A. 64. The lien has been discharged by the giving of security in the form of Liberty Bonds, which are deposited in the registry of…