Legal Opinion

Kansas Quality Construction, Inc. v. Chiasson

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 3, 1969No. Gen. 11,040PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

Plaintiff, a Kansas corporation, is engaged in the business of building apartments. It purports to have the know-how to get things done. This necessarily includes preliminary assistance and advice just to get things off the ground — literally. Defendants conceived the idea of an apartment and had just the spot. Presumably lacking this know-how, they and plaintiff got together and the following emerged:

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“2. Owner (defendants) agrees to retain the services of builder (plaintiff) for the above project, said services to be as follows:
“a. Development of plat layout, to show building placement,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Pedrick v. Peoria & Eastern RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Burnett v. NolenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1949

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Martin v. Orvis Bros. & Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1974
  2. John Kubinski & Sons, Inc. v. Dockside Development Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  3. Servbest Foods, Inc. v. Emessee Industries, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  4. Haas v. CravattaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  5. Central National Chicago Corp. v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1977

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