LUISE, INC. v. VILLAGE OF SKOKIE

Nos. 1-00-4213, 1-01-0857, 1-01-2556.

781 N.E.2d 353 (2002)

335 Ill. App.3d 672

269 Ill.Dec. 556

LUISE, INC., an Illinois corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The VILLAGE OF SKOKIE, Defendant-Appellee (Szabo Contracting, Inc., and Peerless Insurance Company, Defendants). Berkeley Trucking Inc., an Illinois corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The Village of Skokie, and Fidelity & Deposit Company of Maryland, Defendants-Appellees (Szabo Contracting, Inc. and Peerless Insurance Company, Defendants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

Rehearing Denied January 7, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fagelhaber, LLC, Chicago (Edward L. Filer and Tina M. Bird, of counsel), for Appellant.

McKenna, Storer, Rowe, White & Farrug, Chicago (James P. Denardo, William S. Piper and Kristin D. Tauras, of counsel); and Corporate Counsel Village of Skokie (Barbara M. Meyer and Henry Mueller, of counsel), for Appellee.


Presiding Justice CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a consolidated appeal. Plaintiff, Luise, Inc., an Illinois corporation (Luise), appeals from a final judgment of the circuit court of Cook County granting summary judgment in favor of defendant, the Village of Skokie, Illinois (Village), pursuant to section 23 of the Mechanics Lien Act (The Act) (770 ILCS 60/23 (West 2000)), in connection with subcontracting trucking work Luise performed on the...

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