Crumley v. Walter M. Ballard Corp.

THE COURT.

Action for damages for the breach of an express oral contract, and an express oral warranty. Judgment for the plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

In August, 1946, respondent was the owner and operator of the Commercial Hotel in Elko, Nevada. Appellant was and is engaged in the business of acting as consultant and adviser in remodeling and renovating hotel buildings.

Desiring to redecorate and remodel the public rooms of the Commercial Hotel, respondent entered into negotiations with appellant’s western general manager, Harry S. Moyer, to obtain appellant’s services in this regard. These…