Legal Opinion

Risse v. Hopkins Planing Mill Co.

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 15, 1895PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Error from Wyandotte District Court. ActioN by The Hopkins Planing Mill Company and another against John Risse and others upon a bond given by a contractor. Trial before Hon. N. H. Loomis, judge pro tern., without a jury. There was a decree adjudging certain claims to be liens on the property of said Risse, and he brings the case here. All the material facts appear in the opinion herein, filed July 6, 1895.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, J.:

On October 5, 1889, P. T. Bolinger entered into a written contract with John Risse to construct a building upon certain lots belonging to Risse in Kansas City, Kas., and to furnish all the material and labor therefor. The work was to be done according to certain plans and specifications prepared by an architect, which were made a part of the contract, and it was provided that the architect was to determine all questions of doubt as to the meaning of the drawings or specifications, and that his decision should be final and conclusive. There…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Dorsey v. McGeeNebraska Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Bohn v. McCarthySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1881
  3. McLennan v. WellingtonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1892
  4. Martin v. SwiftIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  5. Carter v. MoultonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1893

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. National Surety Company v. Kansas City Hydraulic Press Brick Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1906
  2. School District No. 3 v. DeLanoSupreme Court of Kansas · 1915
  3. Bartlett & Kling v. Illinois Surety Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1909
  4. Lamson v. Maryland Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1923
  5. Gritman v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1905

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