Legal Opinion

Jackson v. City of Walla Walla

Washington Supreme Court

Decided June 3, 1924No. 18330PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Walla Walla county, Miller, J., entered February 26, 1923, upon granting a nosuit, dismissing an action on contract.

1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.

On February 24, 1922, L. W. J ackson entered into a written contract with the city of Walla Walla to construct and install additions and betterments to and extensions of the water system owned and operated by the city. He commenced work on March 13, and on April 1 the engineer in charge for the city, acting under the terms of the contract, rendered to the contractor a written certificate and estimate of work *97done during March, upon which the city should make payment according to the plan provided in the contract of monthly written estimates in order to enable the contractor to prosecute the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. North Coast Railroad v. Kraft Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1911
  2. Zindorf Construction Co. v. Western American Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Herring-Hall-Marvin Safe Co. v. Purcell Safe Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1914
  4. Hughes v. BravinderWashington Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Lidgerwood Park Water Works Co. v. City of SpokaneWashington Supreme Court · 1898

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Thorgaard Plumbing & Heating Co., Inc. v. County of KingWashington Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Tombs v. Northwest Airlines, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Puget Sound Power & Light Co. v. Public Utility District No. 1Court of Appeals of Washington · 1977
  4. Yaw v. Walla Walla School District No. 140Washington Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Peterson v. Granger Irrigation DistrictWashington Supreme Court · 1926

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