Griffis v. State

Plaintiffs upon the refusal of the State Auditor to allow a claim presented by them instituted this action against the state, pursuant to the provisions of SDC 33.0604. The claim referred to included the following items:

“(1) Increased labor costs by reason of breach, of contract of state highway commission of South Dakota in forcing riprapping job to go on during winter months, $7885.22

“(2) Increased trucking expense through breach of contract on part of state highway commission of South Dakota in forcing riprapping job to go on during winter months, , 4551.24

“(3) Increased labor expense…