Expert Painting, Inc. v. Perrin Corp.

This is an appeal by the Perrin Corporation (hereinafter Perrin) from the judgment of the circuit court entered on behalf of the plaintiffcounterdefendant, Expert Painting, Inc. (hereinafter Expert).

In 1976, Perrin was the general contractor for the construction of the McDonough County Nursing Home in Macomb, Illinois. Expert was the painting subcontractor on that job under a written agreement between Expert and Perrin concerning the work to be done by Expert. Expert began work on the job on November 15, 1976, and continued to work until June of 1977. After considerable difficulties and…