Legal Opinion
Green Briar Drainage Dist. v. Clark
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 17, 1923No. 3227PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
.ALSCHULER, Circuit Judge.
Defendant in error Clark contracted-in writing to construct for plaintiff in error (a drainage district organized under the Illinois drainage statutes) certain ditches and levees in accordance with specifications and profiles, at the price of 13% cents per cubic yard of earth moved by Clark. The main controversy arises o-ver his right of recovery for something over 200,000 cubic yards of earth he claims to have moved in excess of the original estimate of somewhat under 600,000 yards; also over the question of damages-claimed by Clark to have accrued to him through…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Loudon v. Taxing DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Arnott v. City of SpokaneWashington Supreme Court · 1893
- Board of Directors of Plum Bayou Levee Dist. v. RoachCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
- Harrison v. ClarkeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1908
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- O'Rourke Engineering Construction Co. & Duit, Inc. v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1930
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