Harlev v. Sanitary District of Chicago
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;-—-heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Robert W. Wright, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright
This is a suit in assumpsit commenced by appellant in the superior court of Cook county to recover damages suffered by him by reason of the alleged wrongful forfeiture by appellee of a contract entered into by the said parties, by which appellant undertook to excavate a section of the drainage canal extending from Willow Springs south-west six thousand feet. The contract was executed on July 12, 1892, and in addition to excavating the main "channel plaintiff was to excavate a new channel for the Desplaines river for about three thousand feet of the distance for the purpose of confining that…
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