Legal Opinion

Pafford v. J. A. Jones Construction Co.

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided June 8, 1940PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBarnhill, J.

Certain pertinent facts appearing on this record require consideration in determining the question here presented.

1. The plaster material plaintiff was inspecting was sold to the subcontractor by the Wiggins Lumber Company and not by plaintiff. Plaintiff testified: “I turned this plaster over to T. J. Wiggins Lumber Company and they paid for it, less this credit, and they in turn sold it to Draddy . . . any credit we gave in this thing was given to the Wiggins Lumber Company, and they paid us. They could have sold the material to whom they wanted to.”

2. There was no contract relation between…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Bennett v. Railroad Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1881
  2. Plummer v. DillMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
  3. Pauckner v. WakemIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Larmore v. . Crown Point Iron Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1886
  5. Meiers v. Fred Koch BreweryNew York Court of Appeals · 1920

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Murrell v. HandleySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1957
  2. Hood v. Queen City Coach CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1959
  3. Spivey v. Babcock & Wilcox CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1965
  4. Jenkins v. Lake Montonia Club, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1997
  5. Hedrick Ex Rel. Hedrick v. TigniereSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1966

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