Calkins Dredging Co. v. State

The complaint herein, setting forth the nature and grounds of its claim, was filed by the Calkins Dredging Company, Inc., in the office of the clerk of this Court, on 19 November, 1925. The said complaint was duly served on the Governor of the State. Thereafter, on 1 December, 1925, answer on behalf of respondents was filed by the Attorney-General and the Assistant Attorney-General; a reply to said answer was filed by claimant on 1 January, 1926. The proceeding was then heard and considered by this Court upon the pleadings.

It appears from the allegations and admissions in said pleadings that…