Advance Terra Cotta Co. v. Moran

207 Ill. App. 17 | Ill. App. Ct. | 1917

Mr. Justice Holdom

delivered the opinion of the court.

3. Mechanics’ liens, § 135* — what is essential to waiver hy contract of right to mechanic’s lien. To waive by contract the right to a mechanic’s lien, there must be an express covenant or a covenant resulting by implication from the language used so plain that a mechanic can so understand without seeking professional interpretation as to its legal effect.
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