Section 6. Liens for labor on railroads  


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  • Any person who shall hereafter
      perform any labor for a railroad corporation shall have a lien  for  the
      value   of  such  labor  upon  the  railroad  track,  rolling-stock  and
      appurtenances of such railroad corporation and upon the land upon  which
      such  railroad  track and appurtenances are situated, by filing a notice
      of such lien in the office of the clerk of any county wherein  any  part
      of  such  railroad  is  situated,  to the extent of the right, title and
      interest of such corporation in such property, existing at the  time  of
      such  filing.  The  provisions of this article relating to the contents,
      filing and entry of a notice of a mechanic's lien, and the priority  and
      duration  thereof,  shall  apply  to such liens. A copy of the notice of
      such lien shall be personally served upon such  corporation  within  ten
      days  after  the  filing thereof in the manner prescribed by the justice
      court act for the service of summons  in  actions  in  justices'  courts
      against domestic railroad corporations.