Oklahoma City Humane Society v. Ford

HALLEY, V. C. J.

The Oklahoma City Humane Society, which was without funds, desired to build an animal shelter in Oklahoma City. J. H. Smith, a public-spirited citizen of Oklahoma City, was interested in the project. The city of Oklahoma City owned certain park property which it agreed to lease to the Humane Society on which to erect the shelter, and J. H. Smith agreed to furnish the necessary funds. T. E. Ford, a building contractor, agreed to furnish plans, supply the labor and materials, and erect the structure on a cost-plus basis, and was to receive for his services fifteen per cent of…