Pootz v. Quinn

Plaintiffs are partners in the restaurant business in the city of Grand Rapids. In Octo ber, 1945, plaintiff Norma Werner acquired certain property in that city upon which was located an old house and a streetcar diner. Plaintiffs desired to convert the premises into a cafeteria and, accordingly, they entered into negotiations for the necessary repairs and alterations with the defendant, a contractor and a personal friend of plaintiff Werner. On November 9, 1945, a written contract was signed by defendant and Norma Werner wherein the defendant agreed to perform the necessary Work and supply…