Otis Elevator Co. v. Berry

Plaintiff has appealed from a judgment in favor of defendant.

The action was brought upon a written contract relating to certain repairs to be made upon an elevator located in the Hotel Lorenz at Redding, California. It is not disputed that the plaintiff has fully performed the contract and that the sum of $2,084 is now due to plaintiff under the terms of said contract. The only question presented to this court is whether the defendant B. S. Berry is personally liable on said contract.

Shortly prior to September 17, 1926, negotiations between the parties culminated in a written invitation or…