Aall v. Riverside Irrigation District

The plaintiff, Aall, seeks recovery from the defendant, irrigation district, for engineering services claimed to have been rendered by him to it during the whole of the period from June 1 to August 20,1923, when his employment by the district ceased. He commenced this action in October, 1927, more than four years after he ceased his employment, and therefore more than four years after his alleged cause of action accrued, unless it arose “upon a contract in writing” or as a “liability, express or implied, arising out of a written agreement.” The district resisted his claim of recovery upon the…