Legal Opinion

Gibb v. Irving Park District

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 17, 1916No. Gen. No. 21,585PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. James C. Martin, Judge, presiding. Certiorari denied by Supreme Court (making opinion final).

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker

This is an appeal by the Irving Park District, a municipal corporation, from a judgment for $1,393.97 recovered against it by plaintiff Gibb for services as an architect in an action of the first class in the Municipal Court, which was tried by the court without a jury.

The contention that plaintiff cannot recover because the contract was by its terms between the plaintiff and Anderson, parties of the first part, and the defendant, party of the second part, cannot be sustained.

Two separate and wholly distinct subject-matters were agreed on—one the provision for all services except…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Keeler v. CliffordIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Howe Machine Co. v. HickoxIllinois Supreme Court · 1883

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. The Fair v. Estate Stove Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1927
  2. Anderson v. Irving Park DistrictAppellate Court of Illinois · 1918

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