Legal Opinion
Evans v. Massman Construction Co.
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided December 20, 1938PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLucas, J.
The plaintiff had judgment in the Circuit Court of Kansas City and the defendant appealed to the Kansas City Court of Appeals. The opinion of that court is reported in 115 S. W. (2d) 163. One of the judges of said court dissented and certified the cause to this court.
Plaintiff was a farmer in Carroll County and the defendant was a contractor engaged in constructing dikes in the Missouri River pursuant to contracts made between the government and the defendant. Pursuant to authority duly vested, the United States engineers designed a plan for the improvement of navigation of the Missouri River…
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