Peoples v. Peoples Bros., Inc.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
In Equity. Suit by David Peoples against Peoples Bros., Incorporated. On exceptions to report of special master.
1Opinion of the Court
THOMPSON, District Judge.
On October 29, 1915, the city of Philadelphia, hereinafter called the city, and the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, hereinafter called the railroad, entered into a contract with the defendant Peoples Bros., Incorporated, hereinafter called the contractor, for the construction of a bridge on Fifty-Fourth street over the tracks of the Philadelphia, Baltimore & Washington Railroad for the sum of $37,000, of which the city was to pay $22,000 and the railroad $15,000.
On the same day, in pursuance of the ordinances of councils, the contractor, as principal, and the…
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