State Ex Rel. Barnard-Curtiss Co. v. District Court

The relator, Barnard-Curtiss Company, a Minnesota corporation, is defendant in an action pending in the district court of Granite county, brought by C. A. Metcalf, to recover an amount which he claims as owing to him for work done on a dam construction project. Barnard-Curtiss Company had the con tract for building the dam and Metcalf had been employed ‘and had done work in clearing the reservoir site of timber and brush. Ernest Maehl had likewise been employed in the same work; both had received pay from Barnard-Curtiss as the work progressed. Each made demand on Barnard-Curtiss for a sum…