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four-month filing requirement in Illinois

12 Illinois opinions name it 1 courts 1982–2025 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Illinois courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (3)

CaseFollowedCited
Waldbillig Woodworking, Inc. v. King Arthur's North, Ltd.green
illappct · 1982 · cited in 4 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1984–2000
2 sentences

2000In either case, if the completion date is omitted, it is impossible for a third party to determine from the claim whether the four-month filing requirement was met, a requirement which we note "is a condition of liability itself and not just a limitation on the remedy." Waldbillig Woodworking, Inc. v. King Arthur's North, Ltd. , 104 Ill.

2000In either case, if the completion date is omitted, it is impossible for a third party to determine from the claim whether the four-month filing requirement was met, a requirement which we note “is a condition of liability itself and not just a limitation on the remedy.” Waldbillig Woodworking, Inc. v. King Arthur’s North, Ltd., 104 Ill.

24
Schmidt v. Andersongreen
· 1911 · cited in 4 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1983–2000
2 sentences

1983The purpose of the four-month filing requirement is to give third parties dealing with the property notice of the existence, nature and character of a lien and thus enable third parties to determine from the claim itself whether the lien is enforceable. ( Schmidt v. Anderson (1911), 253 Ill. 29 , 97 N.E. 291 ; First Federal Savings & Loan Association v. Connelly (1982), 107 Ill.

1983The purpose of the four-month filing requirement is to give third parties dealing with the property notice of the existence, nature and character of a lien and thus enable third parties to determine from the claim itself whether the lien is enforceable. ( Schmidt v. Anderson (1911), 253 Ill. 29 , 97 N.E. 291 ; First Federal Savings & Loan Association v. Connelly (1982), 107 Ill.

24
National City Mortgage v. Bergmangreen
illappct · 2010 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025Without a completion date, a person examining the lien claim would not know whether the four- month filing requirement had been met.”) (emphasis in original) with National City Mortgage v. Bergman, 405 Ill.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Illinois. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (3)

CaseCitedYears
Merchants Environmental Industries, Inc. v. SLT Realty Ltd. Partnership green
illappct · 2000
2 sentences

2010The First District reasoned that, "[w]ithout a completion date, a person examining the lien claim would not know whether the four-month filing requirement had been met." Merchants, 314 Ill.

2010The First District reasoned that, “[wlithout a completion date, a person examining the lien claim would not know whether the four-month filing requirement had been met.” Merchants, 314 Ill.

42008–2010
First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Connelly neutral
illappct · 1982
2 sentences

1983The purpose of the four-month filing requirement is to give third parties dealing with the property notice of the existence, nature and character of a lien and thus enable third parties to determine from the claim itself whether the lien is enforceable. ( Schmidt v. Anderson (1911), 253 Ill. 29 , 97 N.E. 291 ; First Federal Savings & Loan Association v. Connelly (1982), 107 Ill.

1983(Schmidt v. Anderson (1911), 253 Ill. 29 , 97 N.E. 291 ; First Federal Savings & Loan Association v. Connelly (1982), 107 Ill.

21983–1983
Mutschler Kitchens of Chicago, Inc. v. Wineman green
illappct · 1981
1 sentence

1982App. 3d 728, 733-34 .) The appellate court found the four-month filing requirement of section 7 inapplicable. 95 Ill.

11982–1982

Statutes the citing opinions construe

IL § 770 ILCS 60/7 (7) IL § 770 ILCS 60/24 (4) IL § 770 ILCS 60/28 (4) IL § 770 ILCS 60/1 (3) IL § 770 ILCS 60/11 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

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