Illinois Supreme Court June 15, 1877 (Cairo & St. Louis Railroad v. Cauble)

Mr. Justice Scott

delivered the opinion of the Court:

Several important questions have been discussed, but as we think the petition is defective in not showing the requisite notice was given to entitle the sub-contractor to a lien for materials furnished and labor performed, against the property of the railroad company, under the statute, that is all the point we will consider.