2A:56-15.Ā  Lienor not necessary party;Ā  effect of partition on lienor
A person having a lien, by judgment, decree, mortgage or otherwise, on realĀ  estate, or any part thereof, whereof partition is sought in such an action inĀ  the superior court, shall not, in the first instance, be a necessary party toĀ  the proceedings, and, except as provided in section 2A:56-16 of this title, hisĀ  lien shall not be altered, affected or impaired by partition of the realĀ  estate.
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L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
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