Legal Opinion

City St. Improvement Co. v. City of Marysville

California Supreme Court

Decided March 31, 1909No. Sac. No. 1519PublishedCited by 27 opinions

The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Bishop, Wheeler & Hoefler, William Rix, and Richard Belcher, for Appellant.

1Opinion of the Court

THE COURT.

This action was brought to recover the sum of $4,000.07, the balance alleged to be due plaintiff from defendant for labor done and materials furnished in the construction of a portion of a sewer system for the city, under a written contract, a portion of the demand being for extra work. The total contract price, including extra work amounting to $2,940.16, was $33,731.29, of which defendant had paid plaintiff $29,731.22. Defendant claimed that plaintiff had not .performed and had refused to perform the contract according to its terms, and on this ground resisted payment of the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Laycock v. ParkerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1899
  2. Williams v. Chicago, Santa Fe & California Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1892
  3. Ashland Lime, Salt & Cement Co. v. ShoresWisconsin Supreme Court · 1899
  4. Wildey v. Fractional School District Number OneMichigan Supreme Court · 1872
  5. Schliess v. City of Grand RapidsMichigan Supreme Court · 1902

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Connell v. HigginsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1915
  2. American-Hawaiian Engineering & Construction Co. v. ButlerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1913
  3. State Highway Department v. MacDougald Construction Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  4. California Sugar & White Pine Agency v. PenoyarCalifornia Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Gray v. CottonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1913

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