Corti v. Wexler

This action is brought by the plaintiff, a cement mason, against the defendant, a contractor, to recover $325.75, being the difference between the sum paid to him upon a public works contract and the sum to which he claims he is entitled. The project is known as the Ticonderoga Armory and plaintiff worked there between July 22, 1934, and March 3, 1935.

The complaint alleges in substance that the specifications upon which the contract for the armory was let and the contract itself provide for a minimum wage of one dollar per hour for cement masons. It alleges that the defendant violated the…