Ballou v. Black

Maxwell, Ci-i. J.

On the 17th day of March, 1882, the plaintiffs filed petition in court below stating their cause of action to be— “That during the several times mentioned in the bill of items hereto attached, one William Winscit was engaged in the business of a contractor and builder. That on the 2d day of September, 1881, said Winscit entered into a joint agreement with one John Black, and the First Methodist Episcopal Church, of Plattsmouth, who are the owners of the building and lots upon which the building was erected, hereinafter described, whereby in consideration of twelve thousand…