L. HAND, Circuit Judge (after stating the facts as above).
On the main issue we think that the towns are right; the contractor confessedly did not dig to the solid ledge. That was a breach, and it was the cause of the bridge's collapse. We did not hold before, and could not properly have held, that the contractor might ignore this promise; but we did say that the specifications and the plans, when read together, assured him that what seemed like solid ledge at the...
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