Pickham v. Illinois, Iowa & Minnesota Railway Co.

Mr. Presiding Justice Chytraus

delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff obtained a verdict and recovered a judgment for $2,500 in the Superior Court against the defendant railway company in an action of assumpsit. The company prosecutes this appeal. The plaintiff makes claim under an original and an additional contract, for pepairs made upon a locomotive and for extra work, labor and material ordered from time to time by representatives of the company, during the progress of the repairs, as necessity for "extras was discovered.

The parties litigant were first brought together through a…