Legal Opinion
Premier Electrical Construction Co. v. Ragnar Benson, Inc.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 30, 1982No. 81-1852PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Linn
Plaintiff, Premier Electrical Construction Company (Premier), an electrical subcontractor, filed a three-count complaint against Ragnar Benson, Inc. (Benson), a general contractor, in the circuit court of Cook County. The complaint charged Benson with wrongfully rejecting claims made by Premier for additional payment to cover costs not included in the contract between the two parties. In response, Benson moved to dismiss Premier’s complaint on the ground that paragraph 14 of the same contract precluded litigation of claims by providing alternate dispute-resolving mechanisms to settle…
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