Advance Terra Cotta Co. v. Moran

Appellate Court of Illinois June 11, 1917

Advance Terra Cotta Co. v. Moran, 207 Ill. App. 17 (1917)

Holdom

Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice Holdom

delivered the opinion of the court.

3. Mechanics’ liens, § 135* — what is essential to waiver hy contract of right to mechanic’s lien. To waive by contract the right to a mechanic’s lien, there must be an express covenant or a covenant resulting by implication from the language used so plain that a mechanic can so understand without seeking professional interpretation as to its legal effect.

Reference

Full Case Name: Advance Terra Cotta Company v. Michael B. Moran
Cited By: 2 cases
Status: Published