Hunsicker v. Waidelich

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Frazer,

Plaintiff, a contractor, agreed to erect a building for Jacob Waidelich in the City of Allentown. The contract was oral and required plaintiff to furnish materials and labor on a cost-plus basis, at current market prices plus commission as compensation for his services. Waidelich died shortly after completion of the building • and plaintiff then filed a lien for the balance claimed to be due him. Waidelich’s executors were made parties to the record and filed an affidavit of defense denying, for various reasons specified, decedent was indebted to plaintiff…