Thornton v. Linton

The facts are stated in the opinion of the court, delivered hy

Porter, J.

This action is brought on a contract, which the plaintiff entered into with the intestate in his life time, by which the latter agreed to pay him two thousand five hundred' dollars for the materials in wood, and the workmanship thereof» necessary to the completion of a sugar house, of which the walls were in brick. The plaintiff claims one thousand four hundred and seventy-four dollars, as the balance due on the original agreement, and four hundred and forty dollars for extra work not embraced in the contract.

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