Philip Carey Manufacturing Co. v. Weygandt

This was a proceeding in the Circuit Court of Madison county, by appellee against appellant, to enforce a mechanic’s lien. Cause heard upon bill, answer, replication and evidence produced in open court. Finding and decree in favor of appellee for $180 and an additional sum of $25 as solicitor’s fee.

Appellant and appellee entered into a contract in writing as follows;

“St. Louis, Mo., Sept. 20, ’06. Mr. Gr. F. W. Weygandt, Belleville, Ill. Dear Sir:—We hereby agree to furnish and apply our Carey’s Standard Flexible Cement Roofing on your building at Madison, Ill., according to measurements…