Legal Opinion

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. v. City of Chicago

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 22, 1933No. 21630. Judgments reversed and judgment herePublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone

This cause is here on writ of certiorari to the Appellate Court for the First District to review the judgment of that court affirming a judgment of the circuit court of Cook county in favor of the defendant in error and against plaintiff in error for costs. The Appellate Court has certified that there is fairly involved in the claim of plaintiff in error more than $1500. The action is one in assumpsit against defendant in error to recover the sum of $150,000 on account of materials and labor furnished under the direction of the commissioner of public works of defendant in error city, which…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. McGovern v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
  2. American Car & Foundry Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1929
  3. DeWolf v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1861

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Lindahl v. City of Des PlainesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
  2. Kenny Construction Co. v. Metropolitan Sanitary DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
  3. McMahon v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 2003
  4. City of Houston v. L. J. Fuller, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1958
  5. Woodfield Lanes, Inc. v. Village of SchaumburgAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988

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