WHITTLE, Justice.
On December 1, 1950, C. B. Powers, a building contractor, entered into an agreement with W. H. Ferebee to construct a residence in the city of Norfolk at an agreed price of $19,437. Construction was begun on the job and the house had been partially completed when Powers died on February 16, 1951. At this time Ferebee had paid $10,500 on the contract price, leaving a balance due upon completion of $8,937, plus a small amount for extras.
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