NORMAN A. KOGLIN ASSOC. v. VALENZ ORO, INC.

No. 80695.

680 N.E.2d 283 (1997)

176 Ill.2d 385

223 Ill.Dec. 550

NORMAN A. KOGLIN ASSOCIATES v. VALENZ ORO, INC., et al. (La Salle National Bank, as Trustee under Trust No. 113495, et al., Appellants; H.B. Barnard Company, Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied June 2, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Richard D. Murphy, Jr., Chicago, for LaSalle National Bank.

Robert A. Filpi, Stack & Filpi, Chtd., Chicago, for H.B. Barnard Co.


Justice NICKELS delivered the opinion of the court:

In this appeal, we decide whether a mechanic's lien claimant may enforce its lien where it asserted its lien in an answer rather than a counterclaim.

Plaintiff, Norman A. Koglin Associates (Koglin), is an architectural firm. One of the defendants, Valenz Oro, Inc. (Valenz), was a tenant in a downtown Chicago building. Koglin alleged that it entered into a contract with Valenz to perform architectural and...

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