Wolf v. City of Sterling
Appellate Court of Illinois
Debt on Bond.—New assignment of breaches. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Whiteside County; the Hon. James Shaw, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Cartwright
delivered the opinion of the Court.
The appellants and others were sureties for Michael Beal for the faithful performance of a contract entered into by him with the city of Sterling, for the construction of what was called “ Avenue G Sewer System.” The city brought an action in the Circuit Court upon the obligation, and the damages of the city on account of the failure of Beal to-comply with the terms of Ms contract were assessed at $2.44. Judgment was thereupon entered in favor of the city for the sum of $41,402, the penalty of the obligation, and said sum of…
2Cited by2 opinions
- City of Sterling v. WolfIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
- Territory ex rel. Caldwell v. Pacific Coast Casualty Co.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1915