Southgate v. Sanford & Brooks Co.

Campbell, J.,

delivered, the opinion of the court.

Appellee, Sanford and Brooks Company, a corporation (hereinafter called contractor), instituted this suit against appéllant (hereinafter called owner) to recover the sum of $32,744.67, alleged to be due by virtue of a written contract entered into by and between the parties on the first day of November, 1924.

For the consideration of $83,497, the contractor was to do certain dredging and was to construct, according to plans and specifications attached to the contract, a bulkhead on the property of the owner, to prevent the earth from falling…