Cushing & Sons v. Labbe

The defendants appeal from a judgment rendered against them in a civil action brought by the plaintiff to recover the balance due upon a contract for the installation of a well on the defendants’ premises. The plaintiff sought to recover upon the provisions of a written work order signed by *308him on August 8, 1975, and by the defendant Edmund Labbe, Sr., at some time in 1976, before the well was dug and installed. The defendant admittedly signed the work order but claims it did not constitute the agreement of the parties. He says it was superseded by a new and different oral agreement by the…