Burwell v. Southwest Const. Co.

This suit was brought by W. M. Burwell and C. B. Burwell, against the construction company, Robert L. Guyler, who conducts the affairs of the company, and La Salle county. The county had entered into a contract with the construction company to erect a courthouse and jail, on January 17, 1931. Guyler really owns the construction company, and uses that name under which he obtains and executes contracts. His residence was in Del Rio, Vai Verde county. On January 24, 1931, Guyler made a written proposal to the Burwells to employ them at the rate'of $6 per day to work on the structures, and also…