Legal Opinion

Ambrose v. Biggs

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 27, 1987No. 2-86-0095PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn

This appeal arises from a building contract entered into between Felix Ambrose, d/b/a F. J. Ambrose Construction Company, (Ambrose), and Aubrey and Beverly Biggs (Biggses), for the construction of a house on property owned by the Biggses. A dispute over the final payout on the contract caused Ambrose to file claims for a mechanic’s lien and breach of contract against, among others, the Biggses. The Biggses counterclaimed for damages. After a bench trial, the court found in favor of Ambrose on its contract claim, against Ambrose on its mechanic’s lien claim, and against the Biggses on their…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Watson Lumber Co. v. GuennewigAppellate Court of Illinois · 1967
  2. Anderson v. GoussetAppellate Court of Illinois · 1965
  3. Potter v. AndersonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Deerfield Electric Co. v. Herbert W. Jaeger & Associates, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  5. Korf v. LullIllinois Supreme Court · 1873

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Mars, Inc. v. Heritage Builders of Effingham, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2002
  2. Fieldcrest Builders, Inc. v. AntonucciAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999
  3. Weydert Homes, Inc. v. KammesAppellate Court of Illinois · 2009
  4. Northwest Millwork Co. v. KomperdaAppellate Court of Illinois · 2003
  5. National Wrecking Co. v. Midwest Terminal Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1992

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