Dupuis v. Snook
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Carroll county; the Hon. Richard S. Fabrand, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dibell
On April 1, 1912, William F. Snook, a builder, and George B. Humphrey, the owner of real estate in the city of Savanna in Carroll county, entered into an agreement by which Snook was to erect a dwelling on said real estate for Humphrey for $2,734. After the building was in the main erected and Humphrey had paid Snook $2,500 thereon, Snook abandoned the work and Humphrey completed it and expended in all at least $250 more than the contract price. A firm of material men, subcontractors under Snook, filed a petition for a mechanic’s lien on said property for a balance due to them from Snook for…
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