Gabrielson v. Hague Box & Lumber Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Pierce county, Shackleford, J., entered March 15, 1909, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action on contract.
1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.
This action in its original form was an action upon a quantum meruit, to recover a balance of $965.14 alleged to be due for work and labor performed at the special instance and request of defendant. The complaint was thereafter amended, setting up an express contract, its breach, and damages in the sum of $3,942.85; and a second cause of action upon a quantum meruit, being the cause of action first assigned, except that a balance of $1,-385.14 was claimed to be due. This complaint was stricken by the court, and plaintiff thereupon filed a second amended complaint, alleging that plaintiff and…
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