Legal Opinion

Phillips v. Stone

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 7, 1917No. Gen. No. 6,360Published

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Winnebago county; the Hon. Arthur H. Frost, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1916.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Niehaus

This suit was brought by Roy E. Phillips, the appellee, before a justice of the peace, against A. Stone and J. B. Atwood, defendants in the suit, under section 28 of the Mechanics’ Liens Law of 1903 (J. & A. 7166), to recover money claimed to be due for work performed by him for the defendant A. Stone, a contractor, with whom the appellant J. B. Atwood had made an agreement for the building of a concrete silo, on a farm owned by Atwood. The appellant J. B. Atwood was duly served with process, and the defendant Stone, though not served with process, entered his appearance in writing before the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wasson v. ConeIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
  2. Hydraulic Press Brick Co. v. GreenMissouri Court of Appeals · 1914
  3. Rieger v. Schulte & EicherCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  4. Hohmann v. EitermanIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  5. Wisconsin Trust Co. v. Robinson & Cary Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1895

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