Grand Lodge of Colored K. P. of Texas v. Allen

Sim Allen sued the appellant, Grand Dodge of Colored Knights of Pythias of Texas, alleging substantially that the appellant, acting through its duly and legally authorized agents, J. W. Anderson and W. Sidney Pitman, did, on or about the 10th day of June, 1915, make and enter into a verbal contract with him to perform certain additional work, which was not included in his contract, which had been executed for the consideration of $7,770.60; that said additional work consisted of furnishing and placing 5,483 cubic feet of concrete in and to the foundation of the Grand Lodge’s temple, being…