Eklund v. Elwell

PRATT, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by the defendant from a judgment rendered against him, and in favor of plaintiff, for the furnishing of material and labor in installing certain electric wiring and equipment in a gas station of defendant’s in Ogden, Utah.

The negotiations for this job were conducted by and in the name of the Empey Electric Company through one H. B. Empey; and defendant contends that he was not at any time, dealing with plaintiff and did not know plaintiff in the matter at all; and that a part of the agreed price for the work included an offset of a sum due defendant from…