Legal Opinion

Lynch v. Snead Architectural Iron Works

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 26, 1909PublishedCited by 31 opinions

Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court. (C. P. Branch, Second Division). Titos. R. Cordon, Judge. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals POINTS RELIED ON. 1. Th-e- execution and delivery to him of a written contract, .together with a surety bond guaranteeing the performance of same, was made a condition precedent by Lynch to the letting of the contract for the iron work to the appellee. , 2. Conceding that there was a verbal contract between Lynch and appellee, the appellee…

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Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court. (C. P. Branch, Second Division). Titos. R. Cordon, Judge. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals POINTS RELIED ON. 1. Th-e- execution and delivery to him of a written contract, .together with a surety bond guaranteeing the performance of same, was made a condition precedent by Lynch to the letting of the contract for the iron work to the appellee. , 2. Conceding that there was a verbal contract between Lynch and appellee, the appellee willfully broke and repudiated and failed to comply with any part of it. 3. It is conceded by appellee that no effort…

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Opinion of the Court by

Judge Lassing

Reversing.

The Board of Education of the Methodist Church owns an office building in Louisville known as the “Kenyon Building.” It was six stories in height, and. the board desired to have it raised and made eight stories in height. Looking to this end, it employed architects to prepare plans and specifications for the desired work. Having secured the plans and specifications, it received bids from various contractors on the work in accordance with the plans and specifications. The bids received were for the entire work. Among the bidders who bid upon the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Murray v. HeinzeMontana Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Childs v. PtomeyMontana Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Emerson v. County of Santa ClaraCalifornia Supreme Court · 1871
  4. Fleming v. L. & N. R. R.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1906
  5. State v. SullivanMontana Supreme Court · 1890

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Wright v. Traders & General InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Kentucky Independent Oil v. Schnitzler, AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
  3. Louisville & Interurban Railroad v. RoemmeleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914
  4. Myers v. CassityCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
  5. Franklin County v. BaileyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933

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