Griffin Wellpoint Corp. v. Engelhardt, Inc.

This action was filed by Griffin Wellpoint Corporation (Griffin) seeking a mechanic’s lien against public funds under section 23 of the Mechanics’ Liens Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 82, par. 23) and for the entry of a judgment against certain parties including Peabody Petersen Company (Peabody) and Federal Insurance Company (Federal) predicated upon a contractor’s bond given by Peabody as principal and Federal as surety under “An Act in relation to bonds of contractors entering into contracts for public construction” (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 29, pars. 15-16) to the North Shore Sanitary…