Wasilevich Construction Co. v. La Salle National Bank

PRESIDING JUSTICE RAKOWSKI

delivered the opinion of the court:

Counterplaintiff-appellant Lyons Construction Company (Lyons) filed a petition to intervene and a counterclaim in a mechanics’ lien foreclosure action. The trial court denied the petition as untimely under the provisions of the Illinois Mechanics’ Lien Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1989, ch. 82, par. 1 et seq.), which order Lyons appeals.

Lyons was a subcontractor to Wasüevich Construction Company (Wasüevich), the general contractor, for electrical work performed for defendant-appellee Zonta International Foundation (Zonta) in Chicago,…