Andreas v. School District No. 4

This case arises out of a contract whereby plaintiff agreed to build a schoolhouse for defendant. After plaintiff had completed the building, and when there was $150 of the contract price unpaid, defendant’s building committee, alleging that plaintiff had not *55performed his contract, refused to pay the balance. The school district then brought an action in justice’s court against Andreas, plaintiff herein, and his sureties, on a bond conditioned on the faithful performance of his contract. The defendants therein pleaded the general issue and gave notice of a set-off due Andreas, amounting to…