Grubbs v. Cones

"VVa.gNER, Judge,

delivered tbe opinion of the court.

This was a proceeding to enforce a mechanic’s lien on the part of the sub-contractor, against the property ón which the work and labor were performed.

Notice of the claim and lien was served upon one of the defendants, who was the owner of the property,on the 16th day of March, 1870, and the account was sworn to and filed on the 26th day of March, 1870; but the clerk by mistake indorsed it as having been filed on the 25th day of March 1870.

When the answers were filed the plaintiff presented to the court a motion to correct the indorsement of…