Legal Opinion

Watson v. Damon

California Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1880No. 6,339PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from a judgment for plaintiff, and from an order denying a new trial, in the Third District Court. McKee, J. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Department No. 1, Morrison, C. J.:

The complaint in this case alleges that on the 15th day of March, 1876, the defendant entered into a verbal contract with the plaintiff, by the terms of which plaintiff was to furnish the necessary materials, and to build a dwelling-house for the defendant on a certain lot in the city of Oakland, according to a certain plan and specifications; said house to be completed within sixty days, for the stipulated sum or price of $2,250 in gold coin. Plaintiff avers performance on his part,' and claims a balance due him of $1,350.

Defendant denies specifically all…

2Cases cited1 opinion

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