American-Hawaiian Engineering & Construction Co. v. Territory of Hawaii

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

FREAR, C.J.

A demurrer to the original petition was sustained in 16 Haw. 711, with leave to amend. A demurrer to the amended petition was sustained mite 28. A motion was made for general leave to further amend; this was denied but leave was given to amend the motion so as to ask for leave to make specified amendments. Such motion having been amended, the question is whether the proposed amended petition now presented is sufficient.

One of the claims in the original and first amended petition was for $2040.80 for extra work under a contract for rebuilding Eort street wharf…