Legal Opinion
City of DeKalb Ex Rel. International Pipe & Ceramics Corp. v. Sornsin
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided February 24, 1964No. Gen. 11,834PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarroll, J.
This is an action at law brought by a subcontractor to recover an unpaid balance due it for materials furnished to and used by a contractor in the construction of a certain public improvement for the City of DeKalb.
On March 11,1957 M. M. Sornsin d/b/a M. M. Sornsin Co. (referred to herein as Sornsin), entered into a contract with the City of DeKalb for the construction of a storm sewer addition. Pursuant to Paragraphs 15 and 16, Chap 29, Illinois Revised Statutes 1957, Sornsin executed and delivered to the City of DeKalb a performance bond dated March 11, 1957 with New Amsterdam Casualty Co.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People Ex Rel. Nelson v. Wiersema State BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1935
- Gaither v. LagerIllinois Supreme Court · 1954
- Board of Education Ex Rel. Palumbo v. Pacific National Fire InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1958
- McWane Cast Iron Pipe Co. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1954
- E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. v. McKay Engineering & Construction Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1938
3Cited by4 opinions
- Amoco Oil Co. v. Capitol Indemnity Corp.Court of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1980
- City of DeKalb v. SornsinIllinois Supreme Court · 1965
- Concrete Structures of the Midwest, Inc., a Corporation v. Fireman's Insurance Company of Newark, New Jersey, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
- United City of Yorkville Ex Rel. James B. Clow & Sons, Inc. v. W. J. Lewis Construction Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1964