Legal Opinion

Orput-Orput & Associates, Inc. v. McCarthy

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 18, 1973No. 55988PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lorenz

This appeal involves a contract between the architectural firm of Orput-Orput & Associates, Inc., plaintiff, and Daniel F. McCarthy, defendant. Defendant appeals from the entry of judgment for $24,521.23 plus interest against him for breach of contract and from the dismissal of his counterclaim.

EVIDENCE

In 1960 the J. C. Penney Company agreed to lease 14,000 square feet of first-floor space in a three-story building to be constructed by defendant. Defendant retained Perkins & Will, architects, to prepare preliminary plans. Later, because of delays in planning the project, Ralph Betts, Penney’s…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Coney v. Rockford Life InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1966
  2. Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. v. National Casket Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1960
  3. Stevens v. FanningAppellate Court of Illinois · 1965
  4. Spitz v. BrickhouseAppellate Court of Illinois · 1955
  5. New York Central Development Corp. v. ByczynskiAppellate Court of Illinois · 1968

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Nitrin, Inc. v. Bethlehem Steel Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  2. International Merger & Acquisition Consultants, Inc. v. Armac Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
  3. General Grocer Co. v. BacharAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  4. In Re Estate of KernAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  5. Plepel v. NiedAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982

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