Weitz v. Independent District of Des Moines
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polk District Court. — Hon. Marcus Kavanagh, Jr., Judge. Action to recover damages for tlie repudiation by defendant of a contract to build a school house, whereby, and by other acts, plaintiff was prevented from performing such contracts. A judgment'was rendered upon a verdict for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Beck, J. — I.
The plaintiff alleged that the defendant caused its secretary to publish a notice inviting sealed proposals for building a house to be occupied by a high school; that plaintiff responded to this invitation, and gave defendant a proposal for the work; and that defendant opened the bids received under the notice, and examined the same, and accepted plaintiff’s bid, and caused plaintiff to be notified thereof. It is further alleged that plaintiff fully performed the contract which they alleged was entered into by the acceptance of this proposal, but that defendant repudiated the…
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