Kansas City Bridge Co. v. State

This action was commenced under the provisions of section 2109, Rev. Code 1919, to recover on ten so-called “extra bills” claimed to be due the plaintiff- arising out of the construction of the Wheeler Bridge across the Missouri river. The plaintiff filed its complaint, and thereafter certain other proceedings were had; but it is agreed by counsel that at this time the matter is before this court for the purpose of determining whether the complaint states a cause of action as to all or any of the separate “extra bills,” upon- which- the complaint is based.

The complaint sets forth ten “extra…