Hayes v. Layton

Hall, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff in a quantum meruit action appeals from the grant of summary judgment to the defendants.

Plaintiff and the corporate defendant, through its authorized agent the individual defendant, executed a written contract under which plaintiff was to perform specified masonry work on a building which the defendant (general contractor) was constructing. Several months after he began the work, plaintiff was injured on the job and has apparently done nothing further in the way of performance. In this action for labor and materials furnished before his injury, plaintiff…