Legal Opinion
Brownell Improvement Co. v. Highway Commissioner
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided April 22, 1935No. Gen. No. 8,908PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Wolfe
delivered the opinion of the court.
The Brownell Improvement Company started suit in the circuit court of Kankakee county to recover a balance they claimed was due them from the highway commissioner of the Town of Sumner in Kankakee county, Illinois. The declaration of the plaintiff consisted of the common counts. The suit is based upon an alleged contract between the plaintiff and the defendant wherein the defendant was to be furnished crushed stone at the cost of $1.53 per ton, to be used in building a hard road in Kankakee county. The residents of the Town of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Dement v. RokkerIllinois Supreme Court · 1888
- Wells v. People ex rel. DanielsIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
- Ohio & Mississippi Railway Co. v. People ex rel. CalvinIllinois Supreme Court · 1888
- People ex rel. Road District No. 5 v. HedgesIllinois Supreme Court · 1919
- Challacombe v. Commissioners of HighwaysAppellate Court of Illinois · 1911
3Cited by4 opinions
- County of Will v. Woodhill Enterprises, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1971
- Newberg-Krug-Brighton v. Illinois State Toll Highway AuthorityAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
- Folkers v. ButzerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1938
- Michael v. JordanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1937