Marmac Bldg. & Holding Corp. v. Vassar Garage Corp

In Marmac Bldg. & Holding Corp. v. Vassar Garage Corp. (124 Misc. 226, [Mun Ct, NY County 1924]) the court dismissed the proceeding for several defects the court found vital to exercising its jurisdiction. (See 124 Misc at 228.) The defects included petitioner's failure to sign the verification, the lack of a date on the verification, and the clerk of court's not issuing the petition and notice of petition. (Id.) In dismissing the petition, the court in 1924 was concerned primarily with not condoning "careless preparation of papers." (Id.)