Legal Opinion

Williams v. Rittenhouse & Embree Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 25, 1902PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District; — heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. E. W. Burke, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Boggs

One of the appellees, the Rittenhouse & Embree Company, filed in the circuit court of Cook county its bill in chancery to establish and enforce a mechanic’s lien on six certain lots abutting on Vincennes avenue, in the city of Chicago, in the sum of §1900.97, for lumber and building material furnished, as a sub-contractor, by the said company in the construction of six dwelling houses which had been erected on said lots. The bill made Ebenezer Ryder, William H. Barry and James E. Fellows, owners of the premises; the appellee firm of Stevens & Sherbrook, the original contractors for the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Freeman v. RinakerIllinois Supreme Court · 1900
  2. Knickerbocker Insurance v. GouldIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  3. Kelley v. Northern Trust Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1901
  4. King v. LamonIllinois Supreme Court · 1901

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. VonPlaten v. WinterbothamIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Kelly v. JohnsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Berry Bros. v. Fairbanks, Morse Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1908
  4. W. W. Brown Construction Co. v. Central Illinois Construction Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Natural Carbon Paint Co. v. Fred Bredel Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1911

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