Aberdeen Construction Co. v. City of Aberdeen
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Chehalis county, Irwin, J., entered October 20, 1913, upon sustaining a demurrer to the complaint, dismissing an action for contribution.
1Opinion of the CourtCrow, J.
Action by Aberdeen Construction Company, a corporation, against the city of Aberdeen, for contribution. From an order sustaining a demurrer to the complaint and dismissing the action, the plaintiff has appealed.
The only question presented is whether the complaint states a cause of action. Omitting formal parts, it in substance alleges, that on or about May 81, 1910, appellant entered into a contract with respondent for the improvement of certain streets in the city of Aberdeen, in accordance with plans and specifications prepared by the city, the work to be done under the direction of the…
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