J & B STEEL CONTRACTORS v. C. IBER & SONS

No. 76070.

642 N.E.2d 1215 (1994)

162 Ill.2d 265

205 Ill.Dec. 98

J & B STEEL CONTRACTORS, INC., d/b/a J & B Steel Reinforcing and Erection, Appellee, v. C. IBER & SONS, INC., et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

October 20, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Louis Behrends, and Frank A. Hess, Behrends & Gentry, Peoria, for appellants.

William R. Kohlhase, Miller, Hall & Triggs, Peoria, for appellee.


Justice FREEMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The issues raised in this case turn on whether evidence beyond a writing itself may be considered in determining its completeness for purposes of the parol evidence rule.

BACKGROUND

The question arises from a suit filed in the circuit court of Peoria County by J & B Steel Contractors, Inc. (J & B), a subcontracting firm, against C. Iber & Sons, Inc. (Iber), a general contractor. The...

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