Legal Opinion
A.E.I. Music Network, Inc. v. Business Computers, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 22, 2002No. 01-1650PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
This appeal by A.E.I. Music Network, Inc., a subcontractor, from the dismissal of its diversity- suit against the Chicago Board of Education (the other defendants having dropped out of the case) presents questions of Illinois contract and construction law. The Board had hired Business Computers, Inc. (BCI) to install an audio-visual system in a high school, and BCI had subcontracted a part of the job to A.E.I. A.E.I. did the work called for in the subcontract but was not paid by BCI, which is broke. The Illinois Bond Act requires a public entity such as the Chicago Board…
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