Cranford Mercantile Co. v. Wells
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Walker Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. J. J. Curtis. Assumpsit by the Cranford Mercantile Company against Mrs. W. T. Wells and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
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Appeal from Walker Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. J. J. Curtis. Assumpsit by the Cranford Mercantile Company against Mrs. W. T. Wells and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals. The following are the pleas referred to: (4) That by the terms of the contract under which the building mentioned in the complaint was erected by the said Smith the said Smith was to furnish materials and complete the building at his own expense for the sum of to wit, $2,400, by a specified time, .to wit, September 1, 1910, and in said contract it was provided that, if said contractor at any time…
1Opinion of the Court
SAYRE, J.(1) Errors are assigned upon the action of the trial court in overruling plaintiff’s (appellant’s) demurrers to *254pleas numbered 4 and 8, and in sustaining defendant’s demurrers to replications 2, 3, and 4, filed in reply to various pleas. These pleas and replications will be set out in the report. It appears from the complaint that defendant Mrs. Wells entered into a contract with one Smith by which he was to furnish materials and build a home for her. Plaintiff had furnished materials to Smith in order to enable him to execute his contract, and sought judgment against Mrs. Wells and…
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- Alabama & Georgia Lumber Co. v. TisdaleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1903
- McDonald Stone Co. v. Stern & MarxSupreme Court of Alabama · 1904
- Selma Sash, Door & Blind Factory v. StoddardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1896
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