Legal Opinion
Lavine Construction Co. v. Johnson
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided November 13, 1981No. 80-2649PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SULLIVAN
delivered the opinion of the court:
After a bench trial, defendant appeals the entry of a judgment against her for $5,700 in this breach of contract action. She contends that the contract was unenforceable because plaintiff failed to obtain a required permit for electrical work from the City of Chicago (City).
The contract, which was for building and electrical work in defendant’s home, required the redecoration of the kitchen, the installation of windows, and the delivery and installation of electrical appliances with a wiring system to support the operation of…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Saldana v. Wirtz Cartage Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1978
- Tovar v. Paxton Community Memorial HospitalAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
- Meissner v. CaravelloAppellate Court of Illinois · 1955
- Commonwealth v. FournierMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
- American Buyers Club of Mt. Vernon, Illinois, Inc. v. GraylingAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
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3Cited by11 opinions
- McCabe/Marra Co. v. City of DoverOhio Court of Appeals · 1995
- Village of Grandview v. City of SpringfieldAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
- Florida Risk Planning Consultants, Inc. v. Transport Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
- Mani Electrical Contractors v. KioutasAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
- McArdle v. RodriguezAppellate Court of Illinois · 1995
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