2007 Minnesota Statutes

514.71 RELEASE.
No release of such causes of action, or any of them, or of any judgment thereon shall be
valid or effectual as against such lien unless such lienholder shall join therein, or execute a release
of such lien, and the claimant, or assignee of such lien, may enforce such lien by action against
the person, firm, or corporation liable for such damages, and against any person who received
payment for such damages, which action shall be commenced and tried in the county in which
such lien shall be filed, unless ordered removed to another county by the court for cause. If
the claimant shall prevail in such action, the court may allow reasonable attorneys' fees and
disbursements. Such action shall be commenced within two years after the filing of such lien.
History: (8556-6) 1933 c 345 s 4; 1997 c 217 art 2 s 9