Legal Opinion

Barstow v. McLachlan

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 21, 1881PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District; —heard in that court on writ of error to the Circuit-Court of Cook county; the Hon. E. S. Williams, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheldon

This was a petition filed April 26, 1876, by Lachlan and Thomas McLachlan, for the use of John M., Henry C. and Calvin Durand, against Isaac W. Bangs, Dean Bangs, Lyman Baird, George Sawin and William H. Bradley, to enforce a mechanic’s lien on four certain lots of ground, under a contract in writing dated January 6, 1875, between McLachlan Bros, and Bangs Bros., whereby McLachlan Bros, agreed to build and complete by May 1, 1875, four stone-front houses on the lots, for which Bangs Bros, were to pay $28,000 in certain specified payments. Decree was entered April 18, 1878, declaring a lien,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Dey v. DunhamNew York Court of Chancery · 1816

3Cited by8 opinions

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  3. Mead v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1914
  4. Pennsylvania Retreading Tire Co. v. GoldbergAppellate Court of Illinois · 1922
  5. Orrell v. SnyderAppellate Court of Illinois · 1912

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