Carroll v. Bowersock

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

The action was one to recover for part performance of a contract to construct a reenforced concrete floor in a warehouse which was destroyed by fire before the floor was completed. The plaintiff recovered and the defendant appeals.

The contract was formed by acceptance of the following proposal:

“We hereby propose to furnish all labor and material, and construct reenforced concrete floor in warehouse with necessary columns and column footings, using Turner System of reenforcing as designed by C. A. P. Turner of Minneapolis, Minnesota. This…