Legal Opinion

Dorocke v. Farrington

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 1, 1963No. Gen. 48,922PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bryant

This is an appeal from a decree of the Superior Court of Cook County dated May 16, 1962, approving a report and supplemental report of a Master, denying plaintiffs’ motion for leave to file a separate count in quantum meruit, and dismissing the complaint for want of equity. There are three questions before this court: (1) whether the Chancellor erred in finding that the plaintiffs had not proved an express oral contract; (2) whether the Chancellor erred in refusing to allow plaintiffs to file an alternative count in quantum meruit; (3) whether the Chancellor was empowered to impress a lien on…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Moreen v. Estate of CarlsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1937
  2. Goodman v. Motor Products Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1959
  3. People's Casualty Claim Adjustment Co. v. DarrowIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Borrowdale v. SugarmanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1952
  5. Young v. WilkinsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1960

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Aluminum Mills Corp. Ex Rel. Official Unsecured Creditors Committee v. Citicorp North America, Inc. (In Re Aluminum Mills Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1991
  2. Bay State Milling Co. v. Martin (In Re Martin)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1992
  3. Berland v. Mussa (In Re Mussa)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1997
  4. Allied Wire Products, Inc. v. Marketing Techniques, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  5. Rubin and Norris, LLC v. PanzarellaAppellate Court of Illinois · 2016

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