Jones v. Kelley

HIGGINS, Justice.

On June 22, 1932, Donald F. Jones entered into a contract with the state of .Texas acting through the state highway engineer to construct the Salado and Cíbo-lo Creek bridges and approaches on state highway 3A in Bexar and Guadalupe counties. The contract provided:

“It is understood that the following quantities of work to be done are approximate only, and are intended principally to serve as a guide in figuring out the bids.

“It is further agreed that the quantities of work to be done and materials to be furnished may be increased or diminished as may be considered necessary,…