Mensinger v. Ainsworth Light & Power Co.

This is an action to recover damages in the sum of $1,950 for breach of a written contract obligating plaintiff *466to furnish meals for each of defendant’s employees at the rate of $4 a week. Defendant’s workmen were employed to construct a dam at Plum Creek, northwest of Ainsworth, and the contract for their meals covered the entire period of construction. Plaintiff agreed “to furnish all necessary provisions and all necessary help and to furnish three good, substantial meals each day in the mess room.” When the contract was partially performed, defendant terminated it without the consent of…