CONSUMERS CONST. CO. v. COUNTY OF COOK

No. 54748.

1 Ill. App.3d 1087 (1971)

275 N.E.2d 696

CONSUMERS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE COUNTY OF COOK, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

October 4, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis W. Schlifkin and Edward A. Berman, of Chicago, for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Daniel P. Coman and John J. Henely, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment reversed; cause remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE GOLDBERG delivered the opinion of the court:

Consumers Construction Company (plaintiff) brought this action for damages based upon a written building contract with the County of Cook, a municipal corporation (defendant). The case was heard without a jury. At the close of all the evidence, the trial judge entered a finding and judgment for defendant. Plaintiff appeals.

The basic question raised by plaintiff...

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