Legal Opinion
Stelzer v. Matthews Roofing Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided January 21, 1986No. 85-15PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Quinlan
Plaintiffs, Eva Steltzer, Ben Stelzer and Louise Meier, brought an action for damages against defendant, Matthews Roofing Company. The trial court granted defendant summary judgment holding that plaintiffs’ cause of action was time barred. Plaintiffs have appealed.
On November 20, 1976, defendant installed a roof at 8832 N. Bronx in Skokie. The contract to install the roof included a separate guarantee which stated:
“We [defendant] agree to repair any leak in the roof at 8832 N. Bronx, Skokie free of charge for a term of ten years provided leaks are caused through fault with our work or…
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