Park Avenue Lumber & Supply Co. v. Nils A. Hofverberg, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• affirming trial court’s order of modification to set aside the portion of the judgment which was beyond the scope of the complaint
• the Mechanics Lien Act contemplates one action; all persons who are known to have an interest, either legal or equitable, in the land must be joined as parties
• “One has a right to assume that the relief granted on default will not exceed or substantially differ from that described in the complaint, and he may safely allow a default to be taken in reliance upon this assumption.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).