Allmendinger v. Malcom McDonald Lumber Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit, for merchandise sold, etc. Trial in the Superior Court of Cook Comity; the Hon. John Barton Payne, Judge, presiding. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff; appeal by defendants. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1899.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Horton
In December, 1890, Jacob Blattau, a son-in-law of appellant, Minna Allmendinger, made a contract with her by which he agreed to do the carpenter work and furnish the material for certain buildings to be erected for her in this city. Blattau procured from appellee lumber for, and which was used in the construction of, said buildings, which were completed about the middle of April, 1891. Appellee claims that in the spring of 1891, appellant promised to pay to appellee the balance due for such lumber, amounting to $704.06, if appellee would extend the time for payment, and not put a lien upon…
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