Roland v. Byrd

Quillian, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff brought an action in Miller Superior Court, seeking to recover damages in the sum of $43,832.00 which the defendants (d/b/a Roland Well Drilling Company) owed him pursuant to a contract between the parties under which terms the defendants were to dig two 12-inch wells and install pumps thereon. The plaintiff contended that the wells as dug and as installed by the defendants were not in working order, that there was a failure of consideration and that he had been damaged the full amount paid by him to the defendants. The defendants, on the other hand, contended…