Legal Opinion
Morrison v. Sycamore Canyon Gravel Co.
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 14, 1929No. Docket No. 3962PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMPSON (R. L.), J.
This is an appeal from a judgment for damages for the breach of a contract of employment to haul gravel to be used' for the purpose of highway construction.
On June 23, 1925, the respective parties executed a written contract of employment providing in part: “Whereas first party (Sycamore Canyon Gravel Co.) has secured the contract to furnish certain materials to Kuhn Bros, for work on the Whittier Boulevard . . . and is desirous of obtaining the assistance of second party (Morrison) in hauling the same ... it is agreed that second party shall furnish the trucks . . .…
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- Lynch v. Keystone Consol. Mining Co.California Supreme Court · 1912
- H. Hackfeld Co., Ltd. v. CastleCalifornia Supreme Court · 1921
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