Annapolis & Baltimore Short Line Railroad v. Ross
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas. The ease is stated in the opinion of the Court. Exception.—At the trial the plaintiffs offered the two following prayers : 1. If the jury find from the evidence that the defendant submitted, or caused to be submitted to the plaintiffs, the plan of the bridges to he built over the Severn and Patapsco rivers, as contained on the plat which was given in evidence, endorsed : “Bridge over Severn river, A. & B. Short Line R. R., Wm.
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Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas. The ease is stated in the opinion of the Court. Exception.—At the trial the plaintiffs offered the two following prayers : 1. If the jury find from the evidence that the defendant submitted, or caused to be submitted to the plaintiffs, the plan of the bridges to he built over the Severn and Patapsco rivers, as contained on the plat which was given in evidence, endorsed : “Bridge over Severn river, A. & B. Short Line R. R., Wm. D. Janney, Chief Eng.,” and the specifications of the bridge to be built over the Severn river, as contained on said plat, and…
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.
The plaintiffs agreed to build for the defendant company bridges over the Patapsco and Severn rivers. They were to be built on piles, according to specifications which formed part of the contract. The length and price per linear foot to be paid for the piles, and the cost for driving them, and the price per thousand feet for framing the timber, which included the cost of the materials and putting them in place, are all set forth in the specifications. Plans also for the bridges, and the estimated number of piles for each bridge were furnished to the plaintiffs before the contract was signed.…
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