Leech v. Armstrong

OPINION

By the Court,

Coleman, J.:

Leech and Mackie instituted this action to recover judgment in the sum of $10,318.15, a balance alleged to be due from the defendant Armstrong for work and labor performed.

This litigation grew out of this state of facts: On October 10,1922, the highway department of the State of Nevada, hereinafter referred to as the highway department, entered into a contract with Armstrong, designated contract 65, whereby it was agreed: “ * * * The party of the first part (highway department) hereby purchases of and from the party of the second part (Armstrong), and the party…