Beal Bank Nevada v. NorthShore Center THC, LLC

Illinois Appellate Court
Civil Court
Construction Contracts
Citation
Case Number: 
2016 IL App (1st) 151697
Decision Date: 
Friday, September 30, 2016
District: 
1st Dist.
Division/County: 
Cook Co., 5th Div.
Holding: 
Reversed and remanded.
Justice: 
REYES

(Court opinion corrected 10/25/16.) Parties' subcontract requires Contractor to pay Subcontractor, and does not impose any condition precedent on such a fundamental obligation. Thus, Contractor is liable for amounts due to a subcontractor even if property owner fails to make payment to Contractor for Subcontractor's work.(GORDON and LAMPKIN, concurring.)