Crane v. City of Ukiah

On October 15, 1948, plaintiff and respondent Crane entered into a contract with defendant city of Ukiah, a municipal corporation, whereby Crane undertook, as general contractor, to construct a reservoir for the city. On October 27, 1948, defendant and appellant Whipple and the city entered into a contract whereby he was employed as consulting engineer to furnish and provide all necessary engineering services in connection with the construction of the reservoir for a fee of $7,250. Crane’s contract with the city required that he complete the work of construction in *641120 working days, which…