Wm. P. Lipscomb Co. v. Kaldenbach & Wysong, Inc.

MYERS, Associate Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment for appellee, a plumbing subcontractor, in a suit filed by appellant, the general contractor, to recover damages resulting from a break in a water service pipe alleged not to have been installed in conformity with contract specifications.

Appellee had contracted with appellant to perform all plumbing work on a new building being erected by appellant in accordance with specifications drafted by the owner’s architects. One specification provided :

“Where pipes are laid in filled ground or in other cases where necessary, they shall be…