West Chicago Park Commissioners v. Western Granite Co.

On October 4, 1898, appellant entered into a contract in writing with John Sargent, by which he was to furnish material and construct sidewalks along certain streets under control of appellant. Appellee agreed to furnish Sargent with the crushed granite for such sidewalks at a price agreed upon between them. Sargent constructed the sidewalks and appellee furnished him the crushed granite, and on June 21, 1899, there was due appellee from Sargent, under said contract, §1070.10. On June 23, 1899, appellee gave a written notice to appellant, claiming a lien to the extent of said sum upon the…