Legal Opinion

Ross v. Robertson

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided April 25, 1903PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Grand Forks County; Fisk, J. Action by J- W. Ross against Alvin Robertson. Verdict for plaintiff. From an order granting a new trial, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtCochrane, J.

The issue in this case is as to the value of services-rendered by plaintiff, an architect, in the preparation or reproduction of plans, specifications, and detail drawings for a dwelling house for defendant. This value depends largely upon the Consideration whether plaintiff was the originator of the particular design, or whether he copied certain plans, specifications, and drawings left with him by defendant as models; making only such changes as would be necessary for a house five feet longer and one foot wider in the main part, and one foot narrower in the rear, than the one-called for in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Pengilly v. J. I. Case Threshing Machine Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Gull River Lumber Co. v. Osbrone McMillan Elevator Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Dinnie v. JohnsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Patch v. Northern Pacific Ry. Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1895

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Kohler v. StephensNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1946
  2. Haslam v. BabcockNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Olson v. ThompsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1956
  4. Crossen v. RognlieNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1955
  5. Shuman v. LesmeisterNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1916

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