McClure v. Village of Browns Valley
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Traverse county to recover $3,040, the contract price of a certain bridge. The case was tried before Flaherty, J., who when plaintiff rested denied defendant’s motion to dismiss the action, and a jury which returned a verdict for $2,653 and interest. From an order denying its motion for a new trial, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Lees, C.
This action was brought' to recover the contract price of a bridge. Plaintiff had a verdict. A new trial was denied and defendant appeals.
On June 25, 1915, the parties to this action executed a contra’ct whereby plaintiff undertook to construct a concrete bridge over the Minnesota river, in accordance with plans and specifications which defendant had procured, and which, by reference, were made part of the contract. He also undertook to provide a temporary bridge over the river while the new bridge was under construction, and to remove an old bridge which the new one replaced.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Leeds v. LittleSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1890
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- Anderson v. PringleSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1900
- Blakely v. J. Neils Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
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