or to

said certain attorneys, heirs, executors, administrators or assigns to which payment well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and each and every of them, firmly by these presents.

Sealed with our seals, dated this

19_.

Whereas, the said

day of A. D.

heretofore, to-wit: on the

day of —— A. D. 19— filed in the office of the Register of Deeds for the County of, State of Michigan, a statement of account, verified by affidavit, of a demand which claimed to be due to and for which

claimed

a lien upon the following described property, to-wit: of which property the above bounden principal is

NOW, THEREFORE, the condition of this obligation is such, that if the above bounden principal shall pay or cause to be paid to the above named obligee any sum for which said obligee — may obtain judgment or decree upon the demand for which such statement of account was filed, then this obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.

of the sureties named in and who signed the within and foregoing bond, being duly sworn deposes and says that

bond must be at least twice the amount for which lien is claimed.

he is worth in real estate situated in said County of the sum of dollars, over and above all exemptions, encumbrances, debts and other liabilities.

§ 79. Certificate by Clerk That Bond Has Been Filed to Discharge and Vacate Mechanics' Lien.

Section 7 of Lien Law, C. L. 1915 (14802), Supra 76.

STATE OF MICHIGAN,

COUNTY OF

I,

SS.

Clerk of the Circuit Court for said County,

do hereby certify that on the

day of

A. D.

as

, the of the following described premises obligor filed, as permitted by law, a good and sufficient bond in the sum of — dollars, to as obligee conditioned for the payment of any sum for which the said obligeemay obtain judgment or decree upon the demand for which said obligee heretofore, to-wit: on the day ofA. D. filed a statement of account and lien, claiming therein a lien upon said property; that on the of A. D. 19, I served a notice upon all the persons claiming a lien upon said property of the fact of the filing of such bond, stating the amount thereof and naming the sureties thereon as required by law, and that no objections to the sufficiency of the sureties upon such bond have been filed.23

21. Two or more sureties must justify.

22. The sureties shall justify before the clerk of the circuit court or a circuit court commissioner, in the county in which the prop

erty is situated.

day

23. If objections were filed, examination had and the bond thereafter approved, vary the certificate accordingly.

Dated this

day of

— A. D.

Clerk, 24

§ 80. Affidavit to Obtain Certificate for Discharge of Mechanics' Lien.

Act 172 of 1893, C. L. 1915 (11787-11788), Supra §77. THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE COUNTY OF IN CHANCERY.

o'clock M., there was filed with the Register of Deeds

in and for said County of

and Lien of

the Statement of Account

in which a Lien was claimed in h

for the amount of

favor, against dollars, upon the above described propery, for2o in accordance with Act 179, of the Session Laws of 1891, of the State of Michigan, as amended (C. L. 1915, §§ 14796-14826).

That no proceedings have been commenced to enforce said Lien, and that the time has elapsed within which proceeding should be commenced to enforce such Lien, and that this affidavit is made pursuant to statute for the purpose of obtaining a certificate of discharge of said Lien, as provided by law; and further this deponent says not.

24. The statute (C. L. 1915 §14802) provides that, upon the filing of this certificate in the office of the register of deeds, the lien of the obligee, if of record, shall be discharged.

25. Nothing need be inserted in this space if the affiant makes the affidavit in his own behalf. If the affidavit is made on behalf of others, insert the following: "the attorney" (or "agent") "of and

that he makes this affidavit for and on h_ behalf and has knowledge of the facts herein set forth."

26. In this space there may be inserted a brief statement of what the lien was claimed for (as shown by original statement on file) whether labor or materials, or both, for erecting or improving a building, etc.

§ 81. Certificate of Clerk, Showing Non-Commencement of Proceedings to Enforce Mechanics' Lien.

Act 172 of 1893, C. L. 1915 (11787-11788), Supra § 77.

THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE COUNTY OF
IN CHANCERY.

I,

Clerk of the Circuit Court for the County of do hereby certify that on the day of

A. D.

there was presented to me, and duly filed with me, the said

Clerk, the affidavit of2

the owner

situated in the

and that on the

o'clock

setting forth that h

of the following described premises, in said County, to wit:

of

M., there was filed with the Register of Deeds the Statement of Account

in and for said County of and Lien of in which a Lien was claimed in favor against for the amount of _Dollars, upon the above described property for28 in accordance with Act 179 of the Session Laws of 1891, of the State of Michigan, as amended (C. L. 1915, §§ 14796-14826); that no proceedings have been commenced to enforce said Lien, and that the time has elapsed within which proceedings

27. In this space, if the affiant is also the owner of the premises, simply set forth his name, and after the words "setting forth that" insert the words "he is." If the affidavit is made on behalf of others, insert in the above space the following: "the attorney (or agent) of for and on whose behalf the said affidavit purports

to have been made."

28. In this space insert brief statement of what the lien was claimed for (as shown by the affidavit), whether for labor or materials or both, for erecting or improving a building, etc. This may not be strictly necessary, but it is thought best to do so.

should be commenced to enforce such Lien, and that said affidavit is made for the purpose of obtaining a Certificate for the discharge of said Lien, as provided by law.

And, I the said Clerk, do further certify that I have made a careful examination and search of the records in my office, and that it appears from such examination that no such proceedings for the enforcement of said Lien have been commenced in said Court.29

In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court, in said County, this

(SEAL) at

A. D.

day of

Clerk.

§ 82. Release or Discharge of Lien.

Section 23 of Lien Law, C. L. 1915 (14818), Supra §75.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that

of the

of

and State of

on

do hereby certify that the Mechanics' Lien heretofore filed by the day of A. D. one thousand nine hundred and in the office of the Register of Deeds for the County of and State of being Lien Number - for $ against the following described premises, of which premises is the owner, viz.: is fully paid, satisfied and discharged.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF,

have hereunto set