Ritchie v. City of Topeka
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from Shawnee district court, division No. 1; Alston W. Dana, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Johnston, C. J.:
The controversy in this action grew out of two contracts between the parties, one fox* the paving of streets and alleys, and an earlier one for the construction of a sewer. John Ritchie, the appellant, brought the action to recover $12,-343.75 for the paving of streets and alleys in the city of Topeka under a contract with the city made in April, 1909, in which it was stipulated that the work was to be completed on or before January 1, 1910, and that for every day that the work remained uncompleted after that time Ritchie should forfeit…
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