Griffiths v. Sanitary District
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Richard S. Tuthill, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term. 1910.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Clark
delivered the opinion of the court.
This controversy arises out of a contract entered into by the appellants with the appellee, hereinafter referred to respectively as the plaintiffs and defendant, for the excavation of the rock and earth in a portion of the main drainage canal of the Sanitary District of Chicago, described as section one, and for the construction of certain work incident thereto. The action was assumpsit, the declaration containing the common counts and an additional count which alleges:
“That the defendant being a body politic and corporate,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Nounnan v. Sutter County Land Co.California Supreme Court · 1889
- Chisholm v. Beaman Machine Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1895
- Sexton v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1883
- Sanitary District of Chicago v. McMahon & Montgomery Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1903
- Tucker v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
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