Chamberlain v. Guglielmetti

Plaintiff sued for the balance due upon a written contract for the construction of an auto laundry. Defendant filed a cross-complaint alleging minor defects, and omissions in performance under the contract. At the outset *65of the trial the parties stipulated as to the contract, the amount due for work performed under it, and the amount due for extra work performed by plaintiff. The parties then agreed that the issues to be tried were those raised in the cross-complaint.

It was developed that, defendant had previously executed a similar contract with two corporations which had done the…