Stewart v. Hammond

This is 'an appeal from a judgment of dismissal entered on respondents’ motion at the end of appellant’s case.

Archie Stewart, the appellant, lived in Lewiston, Idaho and pursued the trade of carpentry both in Idaho and nearby Clarkston, Washington. During the time here involved he was not registered as a contractor pursuant to RCW 18.27.

The respondents, Mr. and Mrs. Hammond, engaged appellant to make minor repairs and alterations to their home in Clarkston. It was orally agreed that appellant would furnish 'all labor and procure material necessary for the undertaking. Appellant was to be…