Watrous v. Davies

This case was so loosely tried upon the evidence in the Superior Court, and the appellants relied so much upon the strict law, and so little upon the facts and merits, that tliejr could hardly have ground for complaint, if-they suffered injustice as the result. But it is nevertheless reasonably certain that the appellee has got a decree for a great deal more than he is justly entitled to.

The contract between the appellee and G. B. Watrous, appellant, was to furnish material and do the carpenter work of some houses for $3,250. He performed a part of the contract, and enumerates in his…