Ogden v. Ruhm

MANTON, Circuit Judge.

This writ of error seeks to review a judgment obtained by the defendant in error against the plain-' tiff in error on a quantum meruit claim. The complaint sot forth two causes of action; the first, that the plaintiff in eiror’s assignor had been awarded a, contract on its high bid of $300,000 in the sale of a plant owned by the United States government, and that the plaintiff had a one-fourth interest in that bid for liis own use under a verbal agreement, which was also supported by correspondence. The second cause of action is a claim for services and disbursements in…