Legal Opinion

McGillivrae v. City of Bremerton

Washington Supreme Court

Decided March 24, 1916No. 13246PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Kitsap county, Gilliam, J., entered June 26, 1915, upon granting a nonsuit, dismissing an action for equitable relief, tried to the court.

1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.

In the year 1912, the city of Bremerton let a contract to one L. Y. Slayton for the construction of a sewer. The estimated cost, if laid with vitrified clay pipe, was $42,000; with cement, one-third less. The contract called for the building of the sewer complete, according to *395the plans and specifications, for the sum of $21,998.10. Other costs in the way of clerical assistance, advertising, etc., made up the sum of $3,259.81, or $25,257.91 as the price chargeable to the district. The contract also called for extra payment if extra manholes or catch basins were put in, and other extra work at…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Murphy v. ColemanWashington Supreme Court · 1912
  2. Morehouse v. Clerk of EdmondsWashington Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Michel v. WhiteWashington Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Hutchinson v. City of SpokaneWashington Supreme Court · 1913

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Montgomery v. City of Alamo HeightsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  2. Montgomery v. City of Alamo HeightsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  3. Schuehle v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1939

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