Stewart v. Carbray
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit, on building contract. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Elbridge Hanecy, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1895.
1Opinion of the Court
Hr. Justice Shepard
delivered the opinion of the Court.
This suit was brought by the appellee against the appellant to recover upon an architect’s final certificate.
The appellee (plaintiff below) had done lathing and plastering upon appellant’s (defendant’s, below) building, in the city of Chicago, pursuant to a certain written contract and specifications, the total consideration of which was originally stated to be $1,980. Subsequent to the making of such contract, the plaintiff declared to the defendant that he could not do the work for the price mentioned, and an understanding was arrived…
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- Childs v. FischerIllinois Supreme Court · 1869
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