Alexander v. State

This action against the State of South Dakota was started originally in this court under the provisions of SDC 33.0604. The complaint alleges in substance that the plaintiffs entered into a contract with the State of South Dakota for the construction of approximately 17 miles of highway in this state; that plaintiff performed the work contracted for under the supervision of the State Highway Department and the work was accepted by the Department; that there is a balance due to plaintiff under the contract of $14,953.82 and that a claim therefor has been filed with the State Auditor and…