George Green Lumber Co. v. Fendl

Mr. Presiding Justice Taylor

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal by the defendants from a decree granting the petitioner, George Green Lumber Company, a mechanic’s lien in the sum of $599.47.

The defendants, Arthur C. Taylor and Reniee Taylor, his wife, were owners in fee of certain real estate in Cook county, known as Lot 225 Downing’s Subdivision. On August 6, 1924, they conveyed it by trust deed to the defendant, Union Trust Company of Chicago to secure certain notes and interest. On July 12, 1924, the Taylors and the defendant, Fendl, entered into a written contract whereby…