Appellate Court of Illinois, 1917

Dowsma v. Krueger

Dowsma v. Krueger
Appellate Court of Illinois · Decided May 29, 1917 · McDonald
205 Ill. App. 609; 1917 Ill. App. LEXIS 1256

Dowsma v. Krueger

Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice McDonald

delivered the opinion of the court.

Abstract of the Decision. 1. Mechanics’ liens, § 162*—what subcontractor suing owner and contractor at law must show. In an action under the Lien Act (Hurd’s Rev. St. ch. 82, sec. 28, J. & A. U 7166), to recover against the owner and contractor jointly for labor and materials furnished as subcontractor, plaintiff must show that he is entitled to a lien on the premises. 2. Mechanics’ liens, § 162*—what judgment in action at law by subcontractor against contractor and owner must recite. In an action under the Lien Act (Hurd’s Rev. St. ch. 82, sec. 28, J. & A. If 7166), to recover against the owner and contractor jointly for labor and materials furnished as subcontractor, the judgment must recite the date when the lien attached.

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