Legal Opinion

Crandall v. Lyon

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided July 17, 1900Published

Mechanic’s Lien.—Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Fablin Q. Ball, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1899.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Horton

delivered the opinion of the court.

The proposition now before this court in this case is whether the appellant is entitled to a mechanic’s lien. The only question which it is deemed necessary to consider is that of the sufficiency of the notice filed with the clerk of the Circuit Court. That notice, except the affidavit, and to which no objection is made, is as follows, viz.:

“ State of Illinois, County of Cook, ss.

In the Circuit Court of Cook County.

Statement of Account, due Poland A. Crandall from Effie D. Shuman and Alexander F. Shuman, for which a mechanic’s…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Grace v. Oakland Building Ass'nIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Moore v. ParishIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Ehdin v. MurphyIllinois Supreme Court · 1897

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