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  "id": 5418780,
  "name": "Charles Johnson Hardware Company, Appellant, v. Board of Education of School District No. 96, Fulton County, Illinois, Appellee",
  "name_abbreviation": "Charles Johnson Hardware Co. v. Board of Education of School District No. 96",
  "decision_date": "1915-10-13",
  "docket_number": "",
  "first_page": "638",
  "last_page": "639",
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      "cite": "200 Ill. App. 638"
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  "court": {
    "name_abbreviation": "Ill. App. Ct.",
    "id": 8837,
    "name": "Illinois Appellate Court"
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  "jurisdiction": {
    "id": 29,
    "name_long": "Illinois",
    "name": "Ill."
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  "provenance": {
    "date_added": "2019-08-29",
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    "batch": "2018"
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  "casebody": {
    "judges": [],
    "parties": [
      "Charles Johnson Hardware Company, Appellant, v. Board of Education of School District No. 96, Fulton County, Illinois, Appellee."
    ],
    "opinions": [
      {
        "text": "Mr. Presiding Justice Eldredge\ndelivered the opinion of the court.",
        "type": "majority",
        "author": "Mr. Presiding Justice Eldredge"
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    "attorneys": [
      "H. H. Atherton and I. O. Pinkney, for appellant.",
      "Chiperfield & Chiperfield, for appellee."
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    "head_matter": "Charles Johnson Hardware Company, Appellant, v. Board of Education of School District No. 96, Fulton County, Illinois, Appellee.\n(Not to he reported in full.)\nAppeal from the Circuit Court of Fulton county; the Hon. Robert J. Grieb, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1915.\nAffirmed.\nOpinion filed October 13, 1915.\nStatement of the Case.\nBill by Charles Johnson Hardware Company, complainant, against the Board of Education of School District No. 96, Fulton County, Illinois, defendant, to establish a mechanic\u2019s lien. From a decree dismissing the bill, the complainant appeals.\nThe complainant sold material to a contractor, W. H. Card, engaged in the construction of a public building. It served the following notice on the president of the board of education:\n\u201cPeoria, Ill., Nov. 10, 1913.\n\u201cMr. W. H. Card,\nBought of Chas. Johnson Hardware Co.,\n2023 South Adams Street.\n\u201cNo. 1, Contract Job, Roofing,\nGralvd. Iron and Tin\nAbstract of the Decision.\nI. Mechanics\u2019 liens, \u00a7 5 \u2014how act construed. The Mechanics\u2019 Liens Act must be strictly construed.\n2. Mechanics\u2019 liens, \u00a7 67*\u2014when notice of mechanic\u2019s lien insufficient. A notice under section 23 of the Mechanics\u2019 Liens Act (J. & A. 1 7161) by a materialman who had furnished materials to a building contractor, which did not claim any lien for the unpaid balance of its account, did not show what materials were furnished the contractor and did not state that the materials furnished were for the construction of the building in which the lien was sought, held insufficient.\nWork and Sky-lights\non Cuba Schools____1,160.00\nCr.\n\u201cSept. 15, By Cash.............. 500.00 660.00.\u201d\nH. H. Atherton and I. O. Pinkney, for appellant.\nChiperfield & Chiperfield, for appellee.\nSee Illinois Notes Digest, Vols. XI to XV, and Cumulative Quarterly, same topic and section number."
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  "file_name": "0638-01",
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