Walbridge-Aldinger Co. v. Rudd

SYMES, District Judge.

The appellant, plaintiff below, contracted with the city of Tulsa to excavate and lay a water conduit from what is known as Spavinaw Lake to Tulsá. The entire job was divided into 20-odd contracts, two of which, numbers 4 and 6, were awarded to appellant, and comprise the major portion of the project. The controversies that arose out of both contracts have been litigated in the same action. In the course of the work disputes arose between the city and the contractor, and, upon failure to adjust the same, the contractor abandoned the work and brought a suit in the United…