Washington Monumental & Cut Stone Co. v. Murphy
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Webster, J., entered April 22, 1913, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, in an action on contract, tried to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.
— Action by a subcontractor against the principal contractor and his statutory bondsman, for work done by plaintiff upon a public building under its subcontract. On January 5, 1911, the defendant Murphy entered into a written contract with the city of Spokane School District No. 1, to erect a high school building in that city and furnish all the materials and labor therefor. An old school building on the same site had been destroyed by fire. It seems to be conceded that the general contractor had the right to use uninjured granite remaining on the ground in the construction of the new…
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