Stover v. Winston Bros. Co.

This is an action to recover wages for work performed by the plaintiff and a large number of other workmen whose claims were assigned to him, in the construction of the “Diablo Dam,” pursuant to a contract between the defendant corporation and the city of Seattle.

The case was tried to the court sitting without a jury, resulting in findings and conclusions favorable to the plaintiff and a judgment thereon for upwards of seventy thousand dollars. The defendant has appealed from that judgment, and the plaintiff has cross-appealed upon a minor issue. For convenience, therefore, we will refer to…