Michael v. Jones

SharpE; J.

This is an action in trespass on the case for the recovery of $1,350, The material facts are not in dispute. Plaintiff, Hans Michael, doing business as Michael Sheet Metal Company, was in the business of installing’ air-conditioning units and furnaces. Defendant, Eldon H. Jones, is in the general contracting business, and prior to the events giving’ rise to the present action had entered into a contract with Helm & Lilly for the construction of a market building on Ten Mile road, Oakland county, Michigan.

On June 1, 1948, plaintiff and defendant entered into a contract whereby…