Fletcher v. Board of Education

*2The opinion of the court was delivered by

Gummere, Chief Justice.

The plaintiff, an architect, brought this suit to recover damages for the breach of a contract alleged to have been entered into between him and the defendants for the preparation of plans for, and the superintending of, the erection of an addition to a school house in the borough of Closter. His complaint sets out that the defendant board having invited several architects, of whom he was one, to prepare completed sketches for an addition to the school building, and having agreed to compensate the invited competitors therefor by…