HILLYARD v. SMITHER & MAYTON

No. 944.

76 A.2d 166 (1950)

HILLYARD et al. v. SMITHER & MAYTON, Inc.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided October 26, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Lyman, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

J. Robert Carey, Washington, D. C., with whom Michael F. Keogh and John F. Costello, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee,

Before CAYTON, Chief Judge, and HOOD and CLAGETT, Associate Judges.


CLAGETT, Associate Judge.

Defendants were the owners of premises which were gutted by fire. They employed plaintiff, a building contractor, to board up the doors and windows to protect the property pending adjustment with their insurance company as to the amount of the loss. An agreement as to the loss was finally reached and in consequence they received a check for $21,919.60 from the insurance company. This dispute involves an item of $415 on account of certain...

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