Anderson v. White

Elizabeth Realty Corporation made a contract with W. B. Miller, as general contractor, for the construction of a number of houses, at an agreed price, upon its property situated in the city of Norfolk. ' Under the terms of the contract the general contractor agreed to furnish all necessary labor and materials for the erection of the buildings.

The general contractor having defaulted in the performance of the contract, the buildings were completed by the owner, and when finally completed there remained in its hands $21,697.92 due under the contract. This amount, together with interest, was paid…