Williams v. Jenkins

Defendants appeal from an order denying defendants’ motion for a dismissal of the complaint for failure to prosecute. The action was brought for the purpose of obtaining "a judgment adjudging that the plaintiff acquired a-valid mechanic’s lien on the premises described in the complaint, and a lien on the sum of $1,253.46 deposited by the defendant Edward Coming Company with the clerk of the county of Hew York un February 4, 1908, to secure the discharge of the mechanic’s lien.

The summons and complaint were served.on March 17, 1908, and. issue was finally joined on April 11, 1908. On February…