Morris v. City of Sheridan
Oregon Supreme Court
From Yamhill: Harry H. Belt, Judge. Department 1. Statement by Mr. Justice Harris. J. W. Morris is attempting to recover money from the City of Sheridan because of the failure of the city to pay the full amount of twelve warrants which the city issued on account of engineering services performed by Mm.
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From Yamhill: Harry H. Belt, Judge. Department 1. Statement by Mr. Justice Harris. J. W. Morris is attempting to recover money from the City of Sheridan because of the failure of the city to pay the full amount of twelve warrants which the city issued on account of engineering services performed by Mm. On February 6, 1913, the city and J. W. Morris entered into a written contract by the terms of which Morris agreed “to perform all engineering services necessary and proper in connection * * with the paving of all streets ordered to be improved and all work upon these # * streets incident…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harris
1. The findings made by the trial judge do not appear in the record. However, the abstract informs us that the findings are omitted “for the reason that they follow almost verbatim, the allegations of plaintiff’s complaint and for the purposes of this appeal reference can be had to the complaint for matters concerning the said findings’” The respondent states in his brief that:
“The trial court found in favorr'of the respondent and against the appellant on all the material issues. Its findings are embodied in formal findings of fact, *232which, substantially follow the allegations of the complaint…
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