The motion before the court is for renewal of a mechanic's lien under the provisions of Lien Law § 17.
In Carl A. Morse, Inc. v Rentar Indus. Dev. Corp., our Court of Appeals in 1978 by a 6 to 1 decision affirmed the interpretation and conclusion of constitutionality of the New York Lien Law as that law had been construed by the Appellate Division, Second Department, in a 3 to 2 decision. (See respectively
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