Legal Opinion

Stewart v. Spalding

Hawaii Supreme Court

Decided November 17, 1916No. 904PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Error to Circuit Court, First Circuit. Hon. W. L. Whitney, Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OP THE COURT BY

ROBERTSON, C. J.

The plaintiff in error was the defendant in an action of assumpsit tried in the circuit court with a jury wherein judgment, was entered against him in the sum of $57,038.76. The plaintiffs’ complaint included four counts. The first count was upon a contract in writing bearing date the 29th day of July, 1909, and alleged to have been modified by certain letters dated August 3 and 10, 1909, for the construction of a building at Portland, Oregon, a balance of $54,506 being claimed to be due and unpaid under said contract. The second count was in quantum…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Phillips & Colby Construction Co. v. SeymourSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Durkin v. CobleighMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
  3. Holmes v. RichetCalifornia Supreme Court · 1880
  4. Wood v. Fort WayneSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  5. Smith v. GugertyNew York Supreme Court · 1848

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  3. Daiichi Hawai'i Real Estate Corp. v. LichterHawaii Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Honolulu Roofing Co. v. FelixHawaii Supreme Court · 1967
  5. Office of Hawaiian Affairs v. Housing & Community Development Corporation of Hawai'iHawaii Supreme Court · 2008

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