Baumgartner v. City of Renton
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Mackintosh, J., entered May 10, 1916, upon findings in favor of the defendant, in an action on contract, tried to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.
— In the early part of the year 1913, the plaintiffs, A. J. Baumgartner and S. F. Mougin, as copartners, entered into a contract with the city of Renton to pave with brick a certain portion of First avenue north in that city for the sum of $12,833.76. The paving was all laid by the contractors on December 20, 1913, and seventy per cent of the contract price paid, the remainder, being retained pending the settlement of certain lien claims for labor and material. The contractors afterwards satisfied these claims, and the balance due, with the exception of $500, was ordered paid by the city…
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