Elias v. Wright
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District-of New York. Action by Benjamin D. Wright against Joseph Elias for breach of contract. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
MANTON, Circuit Judge.
[1] The parties to this action on August 20, 1917, entered into a written contract, pursuant to which the plaintiff in error obligated himself to furnish, deliver, and set in place, including all putty, all glass of every description required to complete a large power house then in process of construction at Chester, Pa., known as the “Chester Waterside Station.” The defendant in error agreed to pay for such work, labor, and services the sum of $12,700. The plaintiff in error breached this contract, by failing to carry out or attempting to carry out any of its…
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