Legal Opinion

Standard Starch Co. v. McMullen

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 24, 1902Published

Assumpsit.—Common counts. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Kankakee County; the Hon. John Small, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Hr. Justice Higbee

delivered the opinion of the court.

On August 12, 1899, appellant entered into a written agreement with appellee by the terms of which the latter agreed to construct a sewer, some 6,000 feet long, for the use of appellant’s starch factory, according to certain specifications and a profile of the work to be done, which was made a part of the contract, for the sum of $2,225. Appellee was to furnish no material, and the work was to be carried on under the direction of W. K. Woodruff as engineer, or such other engineer or inspector as appellant might appoint. After the work was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Chicago & Alton Railroad v. American Strawboard Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1901
  2. Devlin v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Chicago & Alton R. R. v. American Strawboard Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1900
  4. Kane v. TorbitAppellate Court of Illinois · 1887

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