Westerfield Meeks v. Catlett

In March, 1927, a contract was entered into between the appellants and the appellees for the recovering- of a dwelling- house occupied' by the appellees. The contract called for the removal of all wood shing-les from said residence, to sheet the roof solid, and cover the entire roof with slate surface three-ply roll roofing, applied according to manufacturer’s directions, all work to be performed in a first class workmanlike manner; the dwelling house being situated in Madison county about seven miles from Canton, Miss.

The appellees agreed to pay for said performance of the contract three…