Wyche v. Perrin

BOND, Chief Justice.

This suit by appellee Sidney Perrin was filed March 14, 1947, against R. W. Daniel, Jr., Fred Smith, James H. Melton and appellant Charles D. Wyche, based upon an alleged verbal contract made by appel-lee with Smith for the construction of airport runways on land belonging to Mr. Wyche, and to enforce an alleged mechanic’s or materialman’s lien against the land belonging to Mr. Wyche. In the alternative, the suit was on “quantum mer-uit.”

In the original petition plaintiff alleged, in brief, that on or about October 1, 1945, the defendants Wyche and Smith became associated…