Gateway Drywall & Decorating, Inc. v. Village Construction Co.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE JONES

delivered the opinion of the court:

Pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 308 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 110A, par. 308), this court has allowed defendants Village Construction Company, Village Associates and LaSalle National Bank to appeal from an interlocutory order of the circuit court of St. Clair County which denied defendants’ application for stay of judicial proceedings pending arbitration in two consolidated actions for foreclosure on mechanic’s liens. See Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 10, pars. 102(a) and (d).

The sole issue on appeal is whether by their conduct these…