PEO. EX REL. DEPT. OF PUB. WKS. v. NAT. BK.

No. 53843.

131 Ill. App.2d 238 (1971)

266 N.E.2d 778

THE PEOPLE ex rel. THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILDINGS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SOUTH EAST NATIONAL BANK OF CHICAGO et al., Defendants-Appellees, — (KELLEHER ENGINEERING COMPANY, Counter-Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILDINGS, Counter-Defendant-Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

January 7, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Chicago, (Francis T. Crowe, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel,) for appellant.

Gilmartin & Wisner, of Chicago, (Richard S. Wisner, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court:

In response to a notice published by the Illinois Department of Public Works inviting bids for a public construction contract, Kelleher Engineering Company submitted a sealed bid and, as a security deposit to insure its performance, a $7,500.00 certified check drawn on the South East National Bank of Chicago. After the bids were opened, Kelleher, the low bidder, attempted to withdraw...

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