Legal Opinion
Davidson v. S. S. Jacobs Co.
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided March 20, 1957PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERTS, Justice.
Haskell Davidson and Harold H. Cummings, the owners, contracted with S. S. Jacobs Company, a corporation, for the construction of a building. The contractor inadvertently misplaced the building on the lot by approximately twenty-five feet and, as a result of this error, voluntarily agreed to pay the owners $21,400, which settled all existing claims between them except the installation cost of a sump pump in connection with the discharge of sewage from the building. The owners contended that if the building had been placed on the lot where designated the sewage would flow by…
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