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Grant Brothers Construction Co. v. United States

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided March 27, 1911No. Civil No. 1173PublishedCited by 11 opinions

'APPEAL from a judgment of the District Court of the Eirst Judicial District. John H. Campbell, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtKent, C. J.

The appellant, Grant Bros. Construction Company (whom we shall hereafter designate as the construction company), is engaged in the business of a railroad contractor, and in the year 1909 was building a line of railroad between Kelton and Naco, Arizona. The construction work required the services of a large number of laborers, and, as such' laborers were constantly leaving the employment, the work necessitated the constant employment of new laborers to take the place of those leaving; some 5,000 laborers in all having been from time to time employed. The officer of the construction company in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. United States v. HoughtonDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1882
  2. Killian v. Augusta & Knoxville RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887
  3. United States v. HillsDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1903

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Global-Tech Appliances, Inc. v. SEB S. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 2011
  2. Commonwealth v. Beneficial Finance CompanyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971
  3. O'Hair v. O'HairArizona Supreme Court · 1973
  4. People v. Canadian Fur Trappers Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
  5. State v. Salisbury Ice & Fuel Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1914

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