Dual Temp Installations, Inc. v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.

This is an appeal from an order of the circuit court which granted a mechanic’s lien on certain real estate in Cook County, Illinois to Smeco Industries, Inc. (hereinafter Smeco). In spite of the caption in this cause, only Smeco, Farmland Foods, Inc. (hereinafter Farmland) and Intercontinental Food Industries, Inc. (hereinafter IFI) are involved in this appeal. Farmland is in the appeal because it acquired title to the property in question from the trustee, Chicago Title and Trust Company, and it is the entity affected by the circuit court order.

Smeco was granted leave to intervene in a…